DSS Offers Training To Help Reduce Suicide, Mental Health Issues

The South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS) offers a variety of training opportunities, including virtual courses, designed to...

Falls Prevention Awareness Week Sept. 20 – 24, 2021

Falls Prevention Awareness Week, held September 20-24, 2021, is an opportunity to raise awareness about how to prevent falls...

CMS Selects SD Department of Social Services for CHART Model

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will award up to $20 million to entities in four states...

SD FLEX Grant Provides CPHQ Prep Course

​A total of 29 quality professionals took part in virtual Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) Prep Course conducted by...
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South Dakota Reports Jump in Virus Cases in Nursing Homes

South Dakota health officials reported a jump in active COVID-19 infections Friday, with a high number coming from long-term...
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Federal PDMP Requirements for Medicaid Prescribers

​Effective October 1, 2021, prescribers must check the South Dakota Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) drug history of a...
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COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Assessments Offered to Long Term Care and Assisted Living...

South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Disease Prevention Services, Healthcare-Associated Infections Program would like to offer COVID-19 Infection...

COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, doctors and researchers are learning more about the new virus and variants. The South...

SD Medicaid Updates

Care Management Programs This edition of the provider newsletter begins a series of information about South Dakota Medicaid Care...

Register for the SDSU Nursing Career Fair

​South Dakota State University will hold their Fall 2021 Nursing Career Fair in person on Friday September 10 from...

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