Medical Marijuana Study Subcommittee Hears about DOH Rules Process
The Medical Marijuana Subcommittee of the South Dakota Legislature met on Wednesday August 4, 2021. The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) reviewed their...
DOH Notice of Public Hearing to Adopt Rules for South Dakota Medical Cannabis Program
The South Dakota Department of Health announced that a public hearing will be held on August 18, 2021, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. CDT,...
Funding Opportunities: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Issues
The South Dakota Department of Social Services, Division of Behavioral Health, invites you to apply for several funding opportunities that can be used to...
Well-Child Provider Scorecard and Resources
On July 15, 2021, South Dakota Medicaid announced that they will be sending providers a well-child provider scorecard. The card will compare the percentage...
Livanta to Start Medicare Claim Review Activities in South Dakota
Livanta, a Medicare Beneficiary and Family Centered Care - Quality Improvement Organization (BFCC-QIO) will soon be conducting claim review activities for Medicare in South...
DOH Confirms Detection of West Nile Virus Pools in Brookings and Codington Counties
The South Dakota Department of Health confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) mosquito pools of the season have been detected in Brookings and Codington...
South Dakota Board of Nursing Rule Update
The Department of Health (DOH) has proposed updated rules for the South Dakota Board of Nursing (SDBON). The rules update the applications for licensure...
Telemedicine and Telephonic Services Updates
South Dakota Medicaid removed the Same Community Services restrictions for telemedicine services. Medicaid will now cover telemedicine services for providers and recipients located in...
Nominate a Community Star: South Dakota Office of Rural Health
South Dakota Office of Rural Health is dedicated to bringing attention to the outstanding contributions of those who are working to improve health in...
Pandemic Relief Funds Allocated to Young Adults Previously in Foster Care
The Department of Social Services (DSS) Independent Living Program is now set to receive over $1.5 million of federal COVID-19 pandemic funding. The DSS...
