Department of Health



Office of Rural Health


Expands the Rural Healthcare Facility Recruitment Assistance Program to allow for additional occupations and facilities; updates outdated references to Pre-Hospital Treatment Guidelines; and changes the signatory for the trauma transport plan to streamline the overall submission process.

New content is added below as the draft rules move through the rule-making process.







Important Dates
Public Hearing:
Comment Deadline:
Interim Rules Committee Hearing:
Filed-Secretary of State:
Rule Effective:
11/23/2015
12/03/2015
12/14/2015
12/14/2015
01/03/2016
Agency Contact: Cassandra Deffenbaugh mail to: DOHAdminRules@state.sd.us