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Primary Care Needs Assessment, 2016-2020
The South Dakota Primary Care Office (PCO) is housed within the South Dakota Department of Health (DOH), Office of Rural Health (ORH). The mission of the ORH is to improve the delivery of health services to rural and medically underserved communities, emphasizing access. The ORH’s efforts are largely aimed at the local level within South Dakota’s communities, most of which are rural and/or frontier.
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), 2017 BRFSS
South Dakota adverse childhood experiences data from the 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).
Health Insurance, 2017 BRFSS
South Dakota health insurance data from the 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS).
South Dakota American Indian Cancer Disparities Data Report
As part of efforts to reduce the burden of cancer in South Dakota through the implementation of the SD Cancer Plan 2015-2020, the SD Cancer Coalition identified numerous disparities in incidence, late-stage incidence, mortality, and preventative screening rates for breast, cervical, colorectal and lung cancer between the white and American Indian populations in South Dakota. To address these inequities, key partners including the SD Department of Health and Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board conducted further analysis of the available data.
South Dakota Healthcare Workforce Report, 2018
Based on population and employment statistics, projections indicate that thousands of healthcare workers will be needed in the healthcare industry in the next decade. This profile of healthcare professions serves as an aid in planning for the healthcare workforce needs in the future. The report draws upon labor statistics, educational preparation data, and current health professions’ licensing registries. The report profiles the healthcare workforce's projected needs in the future and workforce distribution by geography, age, and profession.
Diabetes In South Dakota
Explore national- and state-level data for diabetes.