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South Dakota EMS in Crisis | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s rural EMS providers are on the brink, operating at a loss while covering vast territories with limited resources—yet their dedication keeps communities safe. As legislative leaders and health officials scramble to find sustainable solutions, bold ideas like hub-based systems, federal funding, and statewide EMT coordination are being explored. With patient revenue falling short and counties stretched thin, the state is turning to innovative financing—including potential new taxes and healthcare provider contributions—to ensure every resident has access to timely, reliable…
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