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Finding the right answers and information about a complicated topic like Medicaid can mean searching through hundreds of pages at government and private websites. To help seniors and caregivers get started in their search, our editors have compiled this digest of South Dakota Medicaid help and information resources.
 

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South Dakota Medicaid Eligibility; How to get Medicaid in South Dakota

web page:
(South Dakota) Medical Eligibility
source:South Dakota Department of Social Services
languages: English
"The South Dakota Department of Social Services’ Division of Economic Assistance is responsible for administering the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance (CHIP) Programs to help low income individuals, families, and children..."

 
more from South Dakota Department of Social Services:
Medical Services
languages: English and others
"The South Dakota Department of Social Services’ Division of Medical Services provides services to eligible recipients under Title XIX or Medicaid and Title XXI or CHIP through enrolled providers..."

Medicaid web page:
South Dakota Medicaid - Covered Services and Payment Information

source:The University of South Dakota
  languages: English
"Who Can Be Eligible For Medicaid? The eligibility categories within Medicaid include..."
 

South Dakota Medicaid Help & Publications, South Dakota Public Health Insurance, Health Care

Information from varied resources about Medicaid in South Dakota
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Your Medicare Rights and Protections

source: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
44pp   languages: English
Fairly detailed explanations and descriptions about your Medicare rights and protections.
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Medicaid Can Help Couples Pay the Cost of a Spouse’s Care in a Medical Facility

source:South Dakota Department of Social Services Medical Assistance Program
19pp   languages: English
"This handbook answers questions on how Medicaid may be able to help a couple pay the cost of a spouse’s care in a medical facility. A couple may not have to spend all of their money before the spouse in the medical facility qualifies for Medicaid..."
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Medicaid At-a-Glance 2005

source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
file size: 12 pg.   languages: English
A brief explanation of the Medicaid program.
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Web page:
South Dakota Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

source: South Dakota Attorney General's Office
languages: English
"The South Dakota Medicaid Fraud Control Unit consists of an Assistant Attorney General, two investigators, one auditor, and an administrative assistant, all of whom work under the direction of the Attorney General."
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in Medicaid and SCHIP in South Dakota

source: US Dep't of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
file size: 5 pg.   languages: English
"As of July 2003, 102,632 people were covered under South Dakota's Medicaid/SCHIP programs. There were 93,208 enrolled in the Medicaid program, 7,517 enrolled in the Medicaid SCHIP expansion program and 1,907 in the separate SCHIP program. In state fiscal year 2002, South Dakota spent... "
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web page:
South Dakota & United States State Medicaid Fact Sheets

source:Kaiser Family Foundation
file size: 1 pg.   languages: English

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Medicaid brochure or publication:
A Consumer's Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in South Dakota

source:healthinsuranceinfo.net
file size: 38pg.   languages: English
from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE. As a resident of South Dakota, you have rights under federal and state law that will protect you when you seek to buy, keep, or switch your health insurance, even if you have a serious health condition. This guide describes your protections as a resident of South Dakota.
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brochure or publication:
The Medicaid Program: A Brief Overview

source:AARP Policy and Research
file size: 4 pg.   languages: English
"Within broad federal guidelines, states have the flexibility to design and manage their Medicaid programs... Medicaid eligibility is limited to individuals who fall into specified categories. "
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Medicaid brochure or publication:
SOUTH DAKOTA MEDICAID FACTS
source:AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
file size: 2pg.   languages: English
"The Medicaid program provides health insurance for over 70,000 low-income children in South Dakota...."
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web page:
South Dakota Public Health Insurance for Parents

source:National Center for Children in Poverty
languages: English
"Parents have access to public health insurance coverage primarily through plans that target “families”, with significant variation by state in the types of plans that are available and in the eligibility criteria that parents must meet. Most family plans are funded through Medicaid, but a handful of states have waivers to use State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) funds to cover parents..."
 
more from National Center for Children in Poverty:
South Dakota Demographics of Low-Income Children
languages: English
"Research suggests that, on average, families need an income of about twice the federal poverty level to meet their most basic needs. Children living in families with incomes below this level—$40,000 for a family of four in 2006—are referred to as low income..."

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web page:
South Dakota Medicaid and Medicare Nursing Homes

source:The Nursing Home Project
languages: English
Directory of nursing homes and long term care facilities in South Dakota, with Medicaid and Medicare nursing home information. Besides a state directory, there are seperate pages for the main South Dakota cities- Rapid City South Dakota Nursing Homes, and Sioux Falls South Dakota
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