Future health care growth requires facilities to focus on recruitment, retention
As facilities across the state strive to continue to provide access to quality, affordable health care, the need to recruit and retain a qualified...
Joint BON/BMOE propose administrative rules
The joint boards of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners (BMOE) and Nursing (BON) held a public hearing on Sept. 6 to propose administrative rules dealing...
South Dakota BMOE proposes rule changes
The South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners (BMOE) held a public hearing Sept. 6 to propose administrative rule changes that dealt with...
SDAHO PAC is poised for a record year
With contributions exceeding the $36K mark, we are pleased to report an increase in both the number of donors and contributions from our members.
Your...
South Dakota receives Medicaid RAC exemption approval
CMS has approved South Dakota’s State Plan Amendment (SPA) 16-001, granting South Dakota another 3-year exemption from federal requirements to establish a Recovery Audit...
DOH announces South Dakota Good & Healthy Community Grant
The South Dakota Department of Health has announced a grant to support the assessment of community health and develop health promotion and disease prevention...
Season’s first West Nile virus death in South Dakota
An 80- to 89-year-old Yankton County resident has died from West Nile virus (WNV), marking South Dakota’s first death of the season from the...
Deadline to apply for NHSC loan repayment program approaching
The deadline to apply for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Students to Service Loan Repayment Program (S2S LRP) is Oct. 13.
The program provides...
Community health grants available
The South Dakota Department of Health has announced one-year, $10,000 grants to support the assessment of community health and develop health promotion and disease...
South Dakota reports first Zika virus infection
The South Dakota Department of Health says the state has its first Zika virus infection.
The virus was identified in a woman who traveled to...
