Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Open Enrollment Runs Nov 1 – Jan 15
The South Dakota Division of Insurance reminds consumers the Affordable Care Act (ACA) open enrollment period for 2023 coverage runs from Nov. 1, 2022,...
Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday October 29
The next Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday October 29. It is an opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted prescription...
Opioid Overdose: A realistic danger
This month’s Mental Health Memo is a joint effort from the staff at the Human Services Center and the Department of Social Services...
New Resources Available on South Dakota Project FirstLine
South Dakota Project FirstLine is excited to announce they have fun NEW RESOURCES for healthcare workers, just in time for International Infection Prevention week,...
Attorney General Mark Vargo Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Regulate Pharmacy Benefit Managers
South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo joined a bipartisan coalition of 35 attorneys general from across the country in an amicus brief to the Tenth...
Farm Stress: You Don’t Have To Do It Alone
October 12 is recognized as National Farmer's Day and as any South Dakota farmer or rancher will tell you, farm life can be demanding...
Mental Health: Get Support. Take Control. Feel Better
The first week of October is Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) and the Department of Social Services (DSS) is using this time to raise...
New Price Transparency Site Launched
SDAHO is excited to announce the launch of a new price transparency site. The new site, South Dakota Hospitals Charge Compare, provides healthcare consumers...
Senator John Thune Visits with SDAHO and LeadingAge to Talk Healthcare Solutions
Healthcare is described as a team sport and it is not just clinicians who suit up for the team, it also includes industry leaders...
Department of Health Reminds Families about the Importance of Childhood Immunizations
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health wants to remind families that August is National Immunization Awareness Month and with the back-to-school...
