AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRural Health Funding: South Dakota will receive about $188 million in the second year of a federal rural health grant program aimed at improving care and access. Medicaid Coverage: South Dakota voters rejected a measure protecting Medicaid expansion for 31,000 adults. Separately, Native American enrollees are exempt from new federal work rules, but gaps in state guidance could still put eligible people’s coverage at risk. Heart and Vascular Care: Monument Health’s new hybrid operating room in Rapid City brings advanced procedures closer to home for patients in western South Dakota and eastern Wyoming. Seasonal Health: Flu cases are being reported across South Dakota, and health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated. Alcohol Harm: A new index ranks South Dakota highest for alcohol-related harm, while the state falls below the national median for access to treatment.
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