SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Republican lawmakers on Monday advanced a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow the state to try and force people on Medicaid to work despite ...

South Dakota will withdraw its Medicaid expansion work requirements proposal now that President Donald Trump has signed federal requirements into law, state Department of Social Services Secretary ...

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 ...

A $1.65 billion program in SD Medicaid in South Dakota provides medical, dental, vision and pharmaceutical insurance coverage for qualifying low-income adults and children.

An attempt by Republican lawmakers to add work requirements for South Dakotans covered under Medicaid expansion will hinge on two election outcomes in November.

South Dakota was one of the Republican-led states that resisted expansion, which meant childless adults without a disability were ineligible for Medicaid coverage regardless of income level.

This article discusses the income limits for dual eligibility for these programs for 2025, offering important information for those who believe they may qualify for both programs based on income.

Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — South Dakota health professionals and advocates are warning that new ...

Some able-bodied South Dakotans could face work requirements on Medicaid benefits should a ballot resolution pass in November ...

South Dakota health professionals and advocates are warning that new Medicaid work requirements could disrupt care for people struggling with substance use disorders and other behavioral health ...

South Dakota voters asked to approve work requirement for Medicaid expansion South Dakota voters will decide this fall whether the state can impose work requirements on certain low-income people ...

The CEO of Horizon Health Care, a major rural medical provider in South Dakota, told News Watch that more low-income people who can't afford health care on their own are likely to get sick or even die ...