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SDPBAfter Medicaid Expansion was put into the state constitution by voters, many thought that was the end of the battle. Potential changes in DC, however, is prompting a legislative effort to tighten South Dakota’s Medicaid rules. -
South Dakota’s DUI rate is well over 160% above the national average, according to a new report. As a result, advocates have a message to the public – enjoy yourself safely in 2025.
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Sanford Health announces the most popular baby names of the year. -
While a light flu season so far, health officials say this serves as an important reminder of getting your flu shot. -
Health experts spoke with Sioux Falls Rotarians on the effort to eradicate polio and how the medical profession is trying to rebuild public trust. -
The rate of syphilis infections is going down in South Dakota, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control. But, the infection rate is still double that of the next highest state. -
Emily’s Hope is working to put naloxone into South Dakota communities to prevent overdose deaths. A new distribution box was recently opened in Vermillion. -
A recent report from the state Department of Social Services affirms what many child care providers have claimed: expenses are outpacing revenue, and salaries are not competitive. The cost of care analysis offers additional information for policy makers struggling to find solutions to South Dakota’s child care shortage. -
The most recent data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Kids Count is out. It has insights on child-related statistics for the nation and South Dakota. -
The National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation hosted its annual Visions in Violet Gala in Rapid City. -
The University of South Dakota announced a $2 million grant to support the school’s addiction and substance abuse disorder services Thursday. -
South Dakota voters have rejected an abortion rights constitutional amendment.
