Never mind nuclear power; the Legislative Executive Board has decided to direct legislators’ interim attention to ways to fund county governments and nursing homes. Rookie…
Posts tagged as “nursing homes”
Here’s another reason Governor Kristi Noem won’t talk to the local press: KELO-TV has upgraded the condition of longterm care in South Dakota from “crisis”…
One part of the market in South Dakota that shouldn’t be ailing is services for old people. The state has a growing number of old…
The Legislature yesterday demonstrated its inability to override vetoes and impeach lying, lawbreaking killers, but it did manage to authorize spending $20.7 million more in…
If Governor Kristi Noem is serious when she says that House Bill 1281 deserves her veto because it was drafted and passed in a single…
The South Dakota Highway Patrol see eleven preventable deaths so far this year, apparently just one more than last year, declares them “Far too many!”…
Things are tough all over rural America for nursing homes recovering from losing lots of paying customers to coronavirus and now struggling even more than…
An eager reader turns my attention to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Covid-19 Nursing Home Dataset, and I get to spend my waking…
Representative Phil Jensen (R-33/Rapid City) has a lot of predictable right-wing horsehockey in his bucket of bills. But he also has a couple of bills…
Several days ago, I mentioned AARP’s maps showing that South Dakota has the worst rates of confirmed coronavirus cases and deaths among nursing home residents…