BFM Announces Healthcare High Impact and Safety Net Programs
At the December 7 Joint Committee on Appropriations (JCA) meeting, the Bureau of Finance and Management (BFM) announced two new grant programs for health...
Nominate a Healthcare Hero Today!
As we reflect upon a year that few of us could have imagined, we are more grateful than ever for all who have worked...
COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation Calculator
The South Dakota Department of Health has developed a Quarantine and Isolation Calculator. This new and easy-to-use COVID-19 tool allows individuals to calculate exactly...
Study to Explore Public Health Professionals Capacity to Improve Health Equity
All public health professionals (e.g. Program Director, Health Educator, Registered Nurse, Dietitian) are invited to participate in a confidential, voluntary research study. The purpose of the...
605 Strong: COVID-19 Support for Healthcare Professionals
​No matter who you are, your life has been impacted by COVID-19. Thousands of people across South Dakota are facing challenges unlike any they...
South Dakota Bureau of Finance and Management Releases Summary of CARES Act Grant Programs
​​The South Dakota Bureau of Finance and Management (BFM) testified to the Joint Committee on Appropriations on November 18, regarding the status of CARES...
South Dakota Medicaid Allows APPs to Enroll in Medicaid Primary Care Provider Program
​Effective November 1, 2020, South Dakota Medicaid will allow Advance Practice Professionals (APPs) to enroll with their own caseload in the Medicaid Primary Care...
COVID Mass Testing Events
The South Dakota Department of Health, in partnership with the South Dakota National Guard and Office of Emergency Management, and the U.S. Department of...
South Dakota Medicaid Released Online Submission of Institutional Claims
​​South Dakota Medicaid has expanded functionality in the Medicaid Portal to include the ability to submit institutional (UB-04) claims directly to South Dakota Medicaid....
State Extends Application Deadline for CARES Act Coronavirus Healthcare Provider Grants
The state has extended the deadline for applications for the state’s CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund Healthcare Grant Program for Community-Based and Hospital Providers. The...
