AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoVeteran Wellness: South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks launched Operation Outdoors, offering grants for veteran groups to organize park activities that support mental and physical health. Rural Health Care: The state will receive $187.7 million in federal rural health funding for 2027, part of a five-year program. Birth Services: Sanford Luverne plans to end inpatient labor, delivery and newborn care on April 28, 2027, shifting services to Worthington and Sioux Falls; a public hearing is set for Nov. 24. Medicaid Coverage: Native Americans are exempt from upcoming Medicaid work rules, but states’ varying methods of confirming tribal status could put coverage at risk. Alcohol Harm: South Dakota’s alcohol-induced death rate rose 90.1% from 2015 to 2024, the nation’s second-largest increase, while the state ranks below the study’s midpoint for treatment access.
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