GOAC Requests Update on Additional Funding to Nursing Homes
The Government Operations & Audit Committee’s Chair Sen. Ryan Maher has invited the Cabinet Secretary Rechtenbaugh of the Department of Human Services to the...
South Dakota’s tax receipts $2.6M higher than expected
The State of South Dakota general fund receipt report through 3 months, total actual ongoing receipts were $2.6 million higher than the legislature’s revised...
South Dakota Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Update
The South Dakota Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (SD PDMP) has partnered with Appriss Health to integrate SD PDMP data into South Dakota electronic health...
2019 Chronic Disease Partners-Moving Evidence into Action
The 2019 Chronic Disease Partners and Better Choices, Better Health Meeting will be held October 15th and 16th at the Highland Conference Center in...
Office of Child and Family Services Partner Meeting
Over the summer the Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) held partner meetings, focus groups, and conducted surveys to help information a needs...
Funding for Cancer Prevention and Control in South Dakota
The South Dakota Department of Health's Cancer Programs are pleased to announce the release of the Implementation Grant Request for Applications (RFA). The programs...
South Dakota Tobacco Use
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cigarette smoking is still the leading cause of preventable and premature death.
1,300 SD adults die...
SD DSS Prenatal and Primary Care Innovation Grants Awarded
The Department of Social Services (DSS) has awarded​ $1 million of innovation grants to improve primary and prenatal care for women in the Medicaid...
Protecting Your Networks from Ransomware
The SD Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issues Technical Document on Ransomware. Ransomware is a form of malware that targets your critical data and...
Recruitment Assistance Program- Eligibility Criteria Updated
Effective September 17, the South Dakota Department of Health- Office of Rural Health (ORH) updated the eligibility criteria for the Recruitment Assistance Program. The...
