GOAC Receives Status on SD DSS MMIS
On Thursday, May 23, at the request of the Government, Operations, and Audit Committee (GOAC), the South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS) presented...
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...
Chronic Disease Resource
Healthcare providers play a vital role in preventing and controlling chronic diseases. In South Dakota that includes referring tobacco-using patients to the SD QuitLine​,...
Gov. Noem Selects Amy Iversen-Pollreisz as Interim Secretary of Social Services
Gov. Noem has selected a new interim Secretary of Social
Services after her initial pick resigned three months into his appointment.
Gov. Noem's office announced in...
Mobile Mammography’s Efforts in Rural Communities
An assessment of mobile mammography availability in SD was completed in 2018. A report gives a summary of the findings from that assessment. In...
SD DSS Corrective Action Plan Presented to GOAC
SD DSS reported to the Government, Operations, and Audit
Committee (GOAC) on Thursday May 23. Laurie Mikkonen, Finance Officer presented
a Corrective
Action Plan due to the...
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...
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...
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...
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...