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Avera Health is a regional health system based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, comprising more than 300 locations in 100 communities throughout South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota. [ 1] Avera serves a geographical footprint of more than 72,000 square miles and 86 counties, and a population of nearly 1 million.
The Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) is an organized marketplace for health insurance plans operated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The FFM opened for enrollments starting October 1, 2013. [ 1] The Federally Facilitated Marketplace is established in a state by the HHS Secretary for states that chose not to set ...
The South Dakota legislature passed a law in 2006 that would have banned abortion in the state. Several members of the South Dakota legislative majority, as well as Governor Rounds, acknowledged that the overt goal of this law, the Women's Health and Human Life Protection Act, was to get the Supreme Court to overturn Roe. [7]
For Democrats who hoped Medicaid expansion would be a step toward universal access for low-income Americans, South Dakota signals the end of a protracted battle that has added 17 million low ...
South Dakota voters will decide this fall whether the state can impose work requirements on certain low-income people receiving Medicaid health care coverage, which would modify the program ...
Medicaid expansion covers the residents 18 to 64 who are working, able-bodied adults. Single adults who make less than $20,000 and families of four that make less than $41,000 are eligible for the ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ( CMS) is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and health insurance portability standards.
The Legislature appropriated $3.1 million toward the initiative during the 2023 legislative session, which aims to provide better care management and participation among South Dakota Medicaid ...