Governor Dennis Daugaard proposed a two-point three percent increase in state spending on several programs, including reimbursements to health care providers.
Representative Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says many providers are having a difficult time now…

Hunhoff, a member of the Appropriations Committee, says many rural health care facilities can’t provide the necessary services….

Hunhoff says federal funding could also be at risk….

Hunhoff says the legislature has used one time funding in the past to help providers from year to year.