Council on Public Policy holds initial meeting
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organization (SDAHO) Council on Public Policy met last week in conjunction with the...
Substance Use has Dangerous Tie to Suicide
Substance use is associated with an increased risk for suicide, especially for those struggling with a co-occurring mental health...
“The Year of the Nurse” State Christmas Tree
Christmas at the Capitol is one of South Dakota’s unique holiday traditions. It began with just 12 trees in...
South Dakota Medicaid Released Online Submission of Institutional Claims
South Dakota Medicaid has expanded functionality in the Medicaid Portal to include the ability to submit institutional (UB-04) claims...
SD DOH Releases Draft South Dakota COVID-19 Vaccination Plan and Other COVID Vaccine Resources
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has released a draft South Dakota COVID-19 Vaccination Plan. The Plan describes...
SD Medicaid reminder: Use correct codes or claims may be denied
South Dakota Medicaid Services issued a reminder to providers about the importance of using the right taxonomy codes on...
2020 Coronavirus SHIP Initiative
South Dakota Office of Rural Health has received the Notice of Award from the U.S. Department of Health and...
Labor Department Offering Summer Programs for Teens and Young Adults
The Department of Labor and Regulation is offering a Summer Passport Series to provide virtual and in-person opportunities for career exploration,...
Fake Pills Kill: The Increasing Danger of Fentanyl
Counterfeit (fake) pills containing deadly amounts of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, are being seized in unprecedented quantities by the...
Medical Countermeasures POD Planning and Response Course
The South Dakota Office of Rural Health through the SD Department of Health is promoting the Medical Countermeasures Point...
