South Dakota Department of Health Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Group Identification Tool
The South Dakota Department of Health released a web-based tool to help South Dakotans best identify which priority vaccination group they fall under in South Dakota’s vaccination...
96th Legislative Session Underway
The 96th South Dakota State Legislative session is underway. When it comes to healthcare policy, legislation and issues important to our healthcare members –...
South Dakota Medicaid Updates COVID-19 FAQ
​South Dakota Medicaid has updated their COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions document to address Medicaid flexibility and coverage of COVID-19 Testing, Monoclonal Antibody Therapy, and...
SDDOH Launches New COVID-19 Vaccination Info Tools
​The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has released two helpful tools designed to better inform South Dakotans on the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine distribution...
FQHC and RHC Provider Manual Update
South Dakota Medicaid has posted a new version of the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Provider Manual. The manual...
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 South Dakota's vaccination preparedness planning,...
Governor Noem Proposes 2.4% Increase for Providers in Recommended Budget for FY2022
​Governor Noem proposed a 2.4% increase to medical provider reimbursement rates for all providers in her recommended budget for state fiscal year 2022. More...
South Dakota Medicaid Proposes to Make SUD Agencies a Telehealth Originating Site
South Dakota Medicaid has released a State Plan Amendment (SPA) proposing to allow substance use disorder (SUD) agencies to be reimbursed as an originating...
South Dakota Medicaid Submits State Plan Amendment to Cover COVID-19 Vaccinations
​South Dakota Medicaid has submitted a disaster relief Medicaid State Plan Amendment (SPA) to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding coverage of...
South Dakota Medicaid Announces 90-Day Prescription Fills
​South Dakota Medicaid announced that the Medicaid program will now allow 90 day fills for certain generic maintenance medications. Previous prescription fills were limited...
