Monument Health received a major donation to buy new NICU equipment.

Senators are approving a joint resolution asking voters to allow the legislature to make changes to Medicaid if the Republican congress and Trump administration reduce the federal match to provide healthcare for low-income individuals.

A bill seeking to put additional restrictions on vape products in South Dakota is advancing to the Senate floor. However, opponents say it approaches overregulation.

Dakota Wesleyan University is launching a new nursing program in Sioux Falls.

With the severity of opioid addiction well known, South Dakota lawmakers are assessing how to best manage the powerful painkillers. Namely, potential new provisions relating to treatment using the substance.

A legislative effort to repeal South Dakota’s voter-approved medical marijuana program falls short in committee.

South Dakota lawmakers are killing a bill prohibiting health care providers from reporting debt to credit agencies.

South Dakota lawmakers are advancing one measure aimed at easing medical debt while rejecting another.

The South Dakota senate is narrowly passing a bill to reduce the state’s felony ingestion law. South Dakota is the only state in the country with a felony charge for ingestion of a controlled substance.

Aberdeen Republican Rep. Al Novstrup is the primary sponsor. He said the bill will clamp down on access to medicinal products, describing the change as quote “minor but major.”