Dakotacare

Dakotacare is a health insurance provider based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, that offers a range of managed care products and services. Founded in 1986 by the South Dakota State Medical Association, the company provides HMO, PPO, and self-funded health plans to individuals, families, and employer groups. In 2016, Dakotacare was acquired by Avera Health, integrating its operations with Avera Health Plans to expand its regional network and service capabilities. The company focuses on providing accessible healthcare coverage and administrative solutions tailored to the needs of South Dakota residents. It continues to operate as a significant brand within the Avera Health system, emphasizing physician-led healthcare management.