South Dakota Focus
SDF 2414 Nursing Home Crisis in South Dakota
Season 24 Episode 14 | 57m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
SD is facing a crisis when it comes to nursing homes & medicaid reimbursement rates.
South Dakota has seen a wave of nursing homes close with several more expected to do the same. State leaders are working on solutions to the medicaid reimbursement rates that is the biggest reason for the crisis. Guests include: Clint Graybull with Sanford Health, Deb Peters with SDAHO; Laura Wilson Tieszen Memorial homes; Dough Ekeren with Avera Health and Jeremy Shelties Philip Health Services.
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South Dakota Focus
SDF 2414 Nursing Home Crisis in South Dakota
Season 24 Episode 14 | 57m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
South Dakota has seen a wave of nursing homes close with several more expected to do the same. State leaders are working on solutions to the medicaid reimbursement rates that is the biggest reason for the crisis. Guests include: Clint Graybull with Sanford Health, Deb Peters with SDAHO; Laura Wilson Tieszen Memorial homes; Dough Ekeren with Avera Health and Jeremy Shelties Philip Health Services.
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