AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoInsurance Access: Sanford Health has issued a notice to end its contract with Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, escalating a dispute over contract terms. If the sides don’t reach an agreement, patients could face changes to their in-network coverage. New Care in Sioux Falls: Sanford has broken ground on a clinic at 57th Street and Veterans Parkway, with family medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, acute care and lab services planned for its 2028 opening. Rural Emergency Services: A state task force recommends creating 8 to 14 ambulance service regions and has advanced two draft bills. Building the regions and deciding how to fund them could take years. Training and Specialty Care: Brookings Health System is set to host a doctor-training program, while Avera Queen of Peace was selected for a USD rural medical training program. Monument Health is also expanding diabetes and endocrine care in Rapid City. Mental Health: Minnehaha County approved a second rate increase this year for mental health professionals, a move aimed at supporting local services.
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