South Dakota Earns Spot in Top 10 in COVID Child Protection Ranking
South Dakota ranks in the top 10 of states that have done the best job of protecting children amid the...
2021 Legislative Session Update: Week 8
The 2021 South Dakota Legislative session wrapped up week 8, the last full week of this year's session. It...
South Dakota Medicaid Updates COVID-19 FAQ
South Dakota Medicaid has updated the COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document to reflect clarifying information about bill for...
2021 Legislative Session Update: Week 7
It was a busy week in Pierre, as lawmakers pushed to get through the 7th week of the 96th...
DSS Releases State Plan Amendment on Medication Assisted Treatment
The Department of Social Services (DSS) has released a State Plan Amendment (SPA) to provide assurances that South Dakota...
2021 Legislative Update: Week 6
The 2021 South Dakota Legislative session is in full swing, wrapping up week six. Medical marijuana was expected to...
South Dakota Medicaid Seeks Hospital Participants for CHART Model
South Dakota Medicaid is seeking hospitals and Medicaid stakeholders interested in participating in the Community Health Access and Rural...
South Dakota Dropping COVID-19 Vaccination Age to Residents Age 65 and Over Starting Feb...
The South Dakota Department of Health announced that starting on Monday, February 22, 2021, the vaccination age of those...
South Dakota launches Substance Use Disorder Recovery Program for New Mothers
In partnership with the South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS), Bethany Christian Services established the Recovering Mothers with Newborns...
2021 South Dakota Legislative Session: Week 5
Lawmakers in Pierre have finished week 5 of the 2021 legislative session, with many key pieces of legislation introduced...
