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 been reported in people who...
Special session approves taxing remote sales
South Dakota's special legislative session held Sept. 12 featured two bills related to remote sellers and e-commerce that were signed into law.
SD special legislative...
SD organization receives $100K grant to help consumers enroll in health coverage
The Western South Dakota Community Action Partnership earlier this week was awarded a $100,000 grant from the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...
Rules Review Committee to meet Sept. 17
The Rules Review Committee, chaired by Rep. Jean Hunhoff (R-Yankton), will meet Sept. 17 at 10 a.m. (CT) in Room 414 of the State...
SDAHO members present at Mental Health Interim Committee meeting
The Access to Mental Health Services Interim Study Committee held its third meeting on Sept. 11 at the State Capitol in Pierre.
The agenda included...
Joint Committee on Appropriations discuss special session proposals
The Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations, co-chaired by Rep. David Anderson (R-Hudson) and Sen. Larry Tidemann (R-Brookings), met Sept. 11 to discuss proposed legislation...
Funding available to implement cancer prevention and control efforts
The South Dakota Department of Health's Cancer Programs announced a request for applications to solicit grant applications that support the 2015-2020 South Dakota Cancer...
Daugaard submits special session proposals
Gov. Dennis Daugaard submitted three pieces of legislation to be considered during the special legislative session on Sept. 12.
Senate Bill 1 revises the language...
South Dakota Medicaid submits pilot project proposing work requirements
The Department of Social Services (DSS) has submitted a request to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for a five-year Medicaid 1115...
South Dakota receives $278k to bolster insurance markets
South Dakota is one of 30 states set to split $8.6 million in Obamacare grants awarded by the the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
