DSS Changes to Medicaid State Plan and Updated Medicaid Fee Schedule
The Department of Social Services (DSS) intends to make changes to the South Dakota Medicaid State Plan in response...
Notice of the Availability of Nursing Facility Beds
Due to the impending closure of the Covington Care and Rehabilitation Center nursing facility in Sioux Falls, the South...
2022 Legislative Impact Brief Now Available for SDAHO Members
The 2022 Legislative Impact Brief lists legislation passed during the session along with a brief description on anticipated impacts...
2019 State Legislative Cracker Barrels and Legislative Coffees
State Legislative Cracker Barrels and Legislative Coffees are being held around the state. SDAHO members are encouraged to meet...
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...
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...
Mental Health: Get Support. Take Control. Feel Better
The first week of October is Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) and the Department of Social Services (DSS) is...
DOH investigates Legionnaires’ disease in Sioux Falls
The South Dakota Department of Health issued a press release concerning 14 confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease that have...
Breaking: Judge issues preliminary injunction to block IM 22
Circuit Judge Mark Barnett on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction to block IM 22 from taking effect.
Read the AP's...
Available Funding for Residential Alternative Care Programs Available Through DSS
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is making $5 million available for residential alternative care programs to support alcohol...
