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 (ReNew) program at their Sioux...
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 that could impact the healthcare...
South Dakota Department of Health Releases 2020 Nursing Facility Moratorium Report
​The South Dakota Department of Health released the 2020 Nursing Facility Moratorium Report. The report is an annual report on the need for additional...
Federal Retail Pharmacy Program Begins in South Dakota
The South Dakota Department of Health announced that starting Thursday, February 11th, the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program (FRPP) will be activated in South Dakota....
Good & Healthy Community Grant Submission Open
The Office of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion within the SD Department of Health is committed to helping communities in South Dakota implement...
2021 South Dakota Legislative Session Week 4 Update
The 2021 South Dakota Legislative session is under way, with several bills already filed that will impact the healthcare community. The South Dakota Association...
South Dakota Department of Health Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Group Identification Tool
The South Dakota Department of Health released a web-based tool to help South Dakotans best identify which priority vaccination group they fall under in South Dakota’s vaccination...
96th Legislative Session Underway
The 96th South Dakota State Legislative session is underway. When it comes to healthcare policy, legislation and issues important to our healthcare members –...
South Dakota Medicaid Updates COVID-19 FAQ
​South Dakota Medicaid has updated their COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions document to address Medicaid flexibility and coverage of COVID-19 Testing, Monoclonal Antibody Therapy, and...
SDDOH Launches New COVID-19 Vaccination Info Tools
​The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has released two helpful tools designed to better inform South Dakotans on the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine distribution...
