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A former doctor with the Indian Health Service has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after admitting to sexually abusing patients in locked exam rooms.

The same medical society that issued a nationwide call for volunteers to New York in the early days of the pandemic is issuing a similar call for South…

The Pine Ridge Indian Health Services hospital has regained accreditation status and can now bill Medicare for services. The Great Plains Area Director…

In The Moment ... February 12, 2019 Show 514 Hour 1Dr. Stanley Patrick Weber was sent to work at the Indian Health Services facility in Pine Ridge after…

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is releasing reports that led to their decision to cut ties with the Indian Health Service hospital in Pine…

The Indian Health Service is permanently closing the Sioux San Hospital’s emergency room and inpatient services.IHS must report to Congress at least one…

South Dakota’s governor says federal health care reform can benefit the state’s working poor. The United States Congress failed to repeal and replace the…

Governor Dennis Daugaard says South Dakotans should not expect millions of dollars from IHS. A deal with the Indian Health Service would have covered…

South Dakotans don’t have answers to many of their health care questions. Between federal administration changes and decisions at the state level, the…

Medicaid expansion in South Dakota may not happen, but many health care providers say they’re not giving up on reforms that could help the working poor.…