Governor Noem, DSS Developing Additional Regional Mental Health Crisis Facilities Across State
Governor Kristi Noem and the Department of Social Services (DSS) are working to expand the number of regional behavioral...
SDAHO’s Tim Rave Joins “On Call with the Prairie Doc” to Talk Medical Cannabis
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations CEO, Tim Rave appeared on SDPB’s medical discussion program, “On Call with...
Putting the Spotlight on Elder Abuse: Free Elder Abuse Training
The South Dakota Department of Human Services Adult Protective Service and Long-Term Care Ombudsman programs are offering a free...
Gov. Noem Appoints Joan Adam as Secretary of Health
In a press released issues on March 29, 2022 Governor Kristi Noem announced that she is appointing Joan Adam...
Nursing Homes to Receive Medicaid Reimbursement Increase and $30 Million in One-Time Funding
Tim Rave, CEO of SDAHO made the announcement on Monday, March 28 that South Dakota State Lawmakers approved a...
Governor Noem Signs Medical Cannabis and Hemp Bills into Law
The South Dakota Legislative session ended on March 9, with medical cannabis taking center stage this session. During the...
The SD DOH Will End Daily COVID-19 Updates
​The South Dakota Department of Health announced on it's SD COVID-19 Dashboard page that daily updates will stop after...
VA Recommends New Health System in Rapid City
​The Associated Press (AP) released a story on March 14, 2022 reporting that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...
2022 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 9
The 2022 South Dakota Legislative session ended with several wins in the healthcare column. Out of 551 bills introduced...
2022 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 8
This past week wrapped up the 8th week of the 2022 legislative session. With one week to go, we...