South Dakota’s tax receipts $5.7M less than expected
The State of South Dakota general fund receipt report through 1 month, total actual ongoing receipts were $5.7M less than the original adopted FY2020...
Upcoming August Meetings for Mental Health Task Force Scheduled
Senate Concurrent Resolution 2, passed during the 2019 Legislation Session, included task forces to examine:
Reduce the Overall Use of Acute Mental Health Hospitalizations
Reduce the...
South Dakota Receives Medicaid RAC Exemption Approval
CMS has approved South Dakota’s State Plan Amendment (SPA) 19-008, granting South Dakota another 2-year exemption from federal requirements to establish a Recovery Audit...
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 Dakota Department of Health has...
South Dakota Office of Rural Health Community Star Nomination
​Do you know someone or an organization that is making a positive health impact in your rural community? The ​South Dakota Office of Rural...
JCA Receives FY2019 Updates and FY2020 Revenue Projections
​The Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations (JCA) held their second meeting of the 2019 interim on Monday, July 22. The Interim JCA, co-chaired by...
South Dakota Infectious Disease Interactive Dashboard
South Dakota Department of Health (SD DOH) now has an interactive dashboard for infectious diseases and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination maps​ displaying state specific...
South Dakota FY19 Ends with $19.4M Surplus
South Dakota’s actual sales and use tax receipts ended FY19 ($9.9M) lower than South Dakota legislative revised projections. Total ongoing receipts were ($4.4M) lower....
Agendas Announced for Mental Health Task Force Meetings
Senate Concurrent Resolution 2, passed during the 2019 Legislation Session, included a task forces to examine:
Redefine Nursing Home Criteria and Build Capacity
How to redefine...
South Dakota MOST
Effective July 1, 2019, medical providers in South Dakota and their patients who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness will be able to...
