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This initiative was inspired by the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa becoming the first tribe in the country to add organ donation registration to their tribal identification documents in 2022.
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Public Health Division Director Dirk Wilke says the plan identifies health priorities that will be used as a framework for HHS’s goals, objectives, and activities.
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Keeping the Red River healthy… the challenge is part of on-going talks and planning by members of the Red River Basin Commission. The issue was given a…
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Low income North Dakotans have another option to apply for health care coverage through the expanded Medicaid program.Until now, they could apply on-line…
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One of the North Dakota Legislature’s most vocal supporters of the federal Affordable Healthcare Act – dubbed “Obamacare” – says the legislative majority…
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A Legislative interim committee is looking at ways to make dental services more available to North Dakotans who need those services.Studies show that…
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The last flu season was an active one in North Dakota."We had 4,833 cases of influenza reported to us," said State Health Department influenza…
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AARP says Social Security and Medicare should NOT be on the table – when Congress tries to work out a solution to the current budget stalemate.Rather, the…
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North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm says now that the sign up has begun for the Affordable Care Act, he wants people to use common sense when…
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As a part of the Affordable Care Act, North Dakota’s Legislature approved an expansion of Medicaid to cover people who right now don’t have health…
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North Dakota has seen another sharp uptick in the number of West Nile Virus cases reported to the state Health Department.The state reports 76 West Nile…
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On October first, enrollment begins for the new “Affordable Health Care Act.”The act is designed to cover people without health insurance. The act set up…