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South Dakota will withdraw its Medicaid expansion work requirements proposal now that President Donald Trump has signed ...
Changes to Medicaid could leave thousands of South Dakotans uninsured and impair an already fragile rural health care system, ...
In South Dakota, Medicaid covers nearly 130,000 people, or about 13% of the state's population. If the program's budget is cut by a third across all populations and geographies, South Dakota could ...
Some able-bodied South Dakotans could face work requirements on Medicaid benefits should a ballot resolution pass in November, but the measure likely hinges on a White House victory by Donald Trump.
South Dakota is one of 12 states not to have expanded Medicaid coverage at this point. Here’s what you need to know about Amendment D, the amendment on the Nov. 8 about Medicaid expansion in ...
Only about half of states allow citizen-initiated ballot measures and, of the 12 states that haven’t expanded Medicaid, only four of them permit such initiatives: South Dakota — which has now ...
South Dakota is one of just 12 states that have not yet expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, in the decade since the legislation was signed into law by former President Barack Obama in ...
If Medicaid expansion is adopted in South Dakota — a state where Donald J. Trump won more than 60 percent of the vote both times he ran — advocates say it will send a strong signal to other ...
South Dakota voters’ decision to expand Medicaid should remind Tennessee legislators to heed the will of their own constituents. Lives are at stake. And it’s the humanitarian thing to do.
The Fairness Project, working with Medicaid expansion supporters in South Dakota, says more than 40,000 people would gain healthcare coverage and the state could save tens of millions of dollars ...
South Dakota is the seventh state in the past five years to expand Medicaid through a ballot initiative. Expansion there is estimated to make 40,000 residents newly eligible for the program, or ...
Wade Erickson doesn’t want to seem like an alarmist. But Erickson, CEO of Horizon Healthin South Dakota, has serious concerns about how the Medicaid cuts embedded in the giant taxation and budget law ...