CMS releases Medicaid guidelines for work requirements
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released guidelines outlining criteria that states need to follow when...
Gov. Daugaard outlines goals for 2018 legislative session
The 93rd South Dakota Legislative Session started yesterday with Gov. Daugaard’s annual State of the State address to a...
Governor proposes Medicaid work requirement pilot
Federal policy makers are revisiting the issue of work requirements for Medicaid enrollees with indications that guidelines would be...
South Dakota sales tax case may be heard by U.S. Supreme Court
The fate of an important court decision involving the state and U.S. Supreme Court is likely to be known...
Diedrich appointed to District 34 House of Representatives seat
Mike Diedrich of Rapid City has been appointed by Gov. Dennis Daugaard to fill the vacancy in the District...
93rd session of the South Dakota legislature begins Jan. 9
Gov. Dennis Daugaard will deliver the State of the State address at noon on Jan. 9, which is the...
ACA health insurance exchange enrollment hits 30k in South Dakota; exceeds 2017 figure
The number of enrollees through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance marketplace for 2018 reached 30,090 as of...
State BFM releases updated revenue receipts and Medicaid community based provider reimbursement worksheet
The South Dakota Bureau of Finance and Management (BFM) released updated general fund receipts through the first five months...
Focus on opioid initiative continues; PDMP registration reaches 95 percent
During the past year, South Dakota health care providers have worked diligently to advance initiatives aimed at improving the...
Klitzke named administrator of the SD Office of Rural Health
Andy Klitzke has been appointed to the position of administrator of the Office of Rural Health. Klitzke assumed his...