Programs

Annual Wellness Visit (Medicare)

Medicare recipients can receive an Annual Wellness Visit from Huron Clinic's Care Management/Wellness Coordinator.  This visit is used to create and/or update a preventative care schedule that may include:

  • Immunizations and vaccinations
  • Mammograms, colonoscopy, and laboratory testing
  • Detailed review of your medications
  • Review of your personal and family medical history
  • Screening for general health risks and tobacco use
  • Evaluation of fall risk and home safety
  • Depression screening
This visit is intended to help keep patients healthier longer through organized preventative care.  Your regular medical appointments and follow-up visits will continue to be performed by your primary health care provider.  For more information, call 605-352-8691 ext. 1095.

Transitional Care Management (Medicare)

After a hospitalization, your Case Manager at Huron Clinic, and your primary health care provider will work with you to coordinate and manage your care, and will provide you with support for the first 30 days after you return home or to an outpatient care facility.  They will review your medications and how you take them, and work with you and your family as you transition back into your home and the community.  Additional care management assistance is available after the first 30 days through the Chronic Care Management program.

Your care management team may also:

  • Review information on your hospitalization or long-term care facility stay
  • Provide information to help you transition back to living at home
  • Work with other care providers and specialists
  • Help you with referrals or arrangements for follow-up care or community resources
  • Help you with scheduling and managing your medications.

Chronic Care Management (Medicare)

Under the Chronic Care Management program, your care team will work with you to prepare your care plan, assist you with your medication management, and other chronic care needs including:

  • Focusing health care on you as a whole person
  • Setting goals for your health needs and building a team to help you meet those goals
  • Providing referrals to other providers or specialists
  • Explaining tests and results to you to make sure you understand everything about your health
  • Avoiding frequent ER visits and hospital re-admissions
  • Assist you in applying for and receiving resources,  both within the community and outside of it.


SD Health Home (Medicaid)

South Dakota’s Health Home program offers enhanced health care services to eligible Medicaid recipients who have qualifying chronic conditions or a severe mental illness or emotional disturbance.

A Health Home provides:

  • Care focused on you as a whole person
  • A connection to other health care and community resources such as transportation and other assistance you might need
  • The right care when and where you need it
  • Help to answer your questions about your health
  • Information to help you live a healthy life
  • Help to plan for your health needs
  • Help to manage your medications and medical treatments
For more information, call 605-352-8691 ext 1066.

All Women Count

The South Dakota Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program, otherwise known as the All Women Count! Program, has been offered through Huron Clinic and Women's Health and Education Center since July of 2000.  This program pays for physical exams, pap tests, and mammograms, as well as diabetes, cholesterol, and hypertension screening for uninsured and underinsured women ages 30 - 64.  Women must meet age and income guidelines to qualify for services.  This program is funded through a grant from the Federal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and is a member of the South Dakota Women's Cancer Network.