Vaping Law Effect July 1st
On July 1, the use of e-cigarettes or other vaping products will become illegal in almost all South Dakota workplaces and public buildings, including...
Mental Health Task Force Add Dates to the July Calendar
The South Dakota Legislature was active during this last legislative session working to resolve issues related to health care. The summer interim studies are...
Gov. Noem Appoints Laurie Gill as Secretary of Department of Social Services
Governor Kristi Noem announced that Laurie Gill will serve as Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS). She will begin serving...
Controlled Substance Online Registration Starting July 1, 2019
The South Dakota Department of Health recently announced beginning on July 1, 2019, all new Controlled Substance Registry applications and renewal registrations, verifications, and...
Kids Count Report Highlights Children’s Health
South Dakota is now home to 15,403 more children than in 1990, part of the rapid growth in the Midwest region. With this...
Radio Network Operating System
Radio Network Operating System also known as Project 25 (P25) was developed in 1989 in a coordinated effort by six national communications associations...
Mental Health Task Forces Start to Meet in July
The Executive Board of the South Dakota Legislature made the
final member appointments at its June 10 meeting. Sixty legislators and
non-legislators have been appointed to...
DOH Office of Health Facilities Licensure and Certification Newsletter
The June 2019 edition of the Partnership News and Best Practice Newsletter from the South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Health Care Facilities...
SD DOH Office of Child and Family Services Survey
The South Dakota Department of Health (SD DOH) Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) is asking interested parties to help gather information about the health...
Covington Care & Rehabilitation Center to Close this Summer
Covington Care and Rehabilitation Center, in Sioux Falls plans
to relocate 62 residents prior to their anticipated closure date, August 1.
Here is the full statement about...
