The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) issued grants this month to 16 rural healthcare providers to help repay their student loan debts and retain them in communities where they’re crucial threads in the rural healthcare safety net.
...Division of Public Health officials with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) and several Idaho public health districts have identified four people in Idaho with Salmonella infections (salmonellosis). The illnesses are believed...
The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 8 a.m. MT Thursday, May 18, via Webex and in Boise.
Reporters who would like to join the meeting by Webex should register at the link provided at the top...
All DHW meetings are posted at https://townhall.idaho.gov/.
As part of the annual Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Title V Block Grant Application/Annual Report, the MCH program is required to provide an executive summary that describes the contents of the application/annual report and gives the reader a description of the state's MCH program. The executive summary also highlights the state's Title V program efforts to address its identified MCH priority needs and reflects on the state's progress in improving its performance relative to selected state and national performance measures.
Read the executive summary at https://publicdocuments.dhw.idaho.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=5740&dbid=0&repo=PUBLIC-DOCUMENTS
The MCH program seeks to gain public comment from June 1-16. To submit a comment, email idahomch@dhw.idaho.gov in that timeframe.
