SD Health Care Facilities are Economic Anchors in their Communities
In 2018 South Dakota hospitals and nursing homes treated 378,697 people in their emergency departments, provided 3,185,801 outpatient visits,...
State of South Dakota Back to Normal Long-Term Care Reopening Plan
The guidelines outlined in this plan to reopen our nursing home (NH) and assisted living center (ALC) communities is...
COVID-19 Impact on South Dakota Providers
SDAHO and Eide Bailly recently conducted a multi-phase project to evaluate economic damages of the COVID-19 pandemic on South...
SD COVID-19 June 9 Economic Metrics
The South Dakota Bureau of Finance and Management released the latest COVID-19 economic metrics for South Dakota.
Highlights:
The South...
Medicaid Flexibilities Extended to December 30, 2020
The South Dakota Department of Social Services announced on May 28, the extension of previously issued Executive Orders for...
Implementing and Expanding Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring in SD
The South Dakota Department of Health – Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program is accepting applications from healthcare facilities...
South Dakota Receives $1.25 Billion in COVID-19 Relief Aid
Earlier this month the state of South Dakota received $1.25 billion from the federal government to aid in COVID-19...
Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations Discusses COVID Funding
The Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations (JCA), co-chaired by Rep. Chris Karr (R-Sioux Falls) and Sen. John Wiik (R-Big...
Executive Order 2020-26 Medicaid Flexibilities
In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency Governor Noem issued Executive Order 2020-07 on March 23, 2020 and...
Governor Council of Economic Advisors Discuss COVID Impact
The Governor's Council of Economic Advisors met on May 21 electronically. A roundtable discussion on specific regional areas of...
