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applications.

Source: SD Medical Assistance Program, Professional Svcs.
Manual, p. 26 (Nov. 2014).
Remote Patient Monitoring Reimbursement
Please see “Comments” section below.
Office of Adult Service and Aging
In-home services, which is defined as including
“telehealth services”, may be provided to an individual
who demonstrates a need for long-term supports and
services through an assessment and the following
criteria:
• The individual is residing at home;
• The individual is age 60 or older or is age 18 or
older with a disability; and
• The individual is not eligible for other programs
which provide the same type of service.

Source: SD Regulation 67:40:19:04.
Email/Phone/FAX

No reference found. No reference found.
Online Prescribing

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Consent
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Location
No reference found. An originating site may not be located in the same
community as the distant site. Originating sites
approved for a facility fee include:
• Office of a physician or practitioner
• Outpatient hospital
• Critical Access Hospital
• Rural Health Clinic
• Federally Qualified Health Center
• Indian Health Services Clinic
• Community Mental Health Center

Source: SD Medical Assistance Program, Professional Svcs.
Manual, p. 26 (Nov. 2014).

Cross-State Licensing
No reference found.
An applicant who holds a valid medical license issued by
another state can be licensed through reciprocity in
South Dakota if:
• The applicant completed a residency program in
the US or Canada;
• Has passed one of the listed licensure
examinations. (Please see rule for list);

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