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/providers/idaho-medicaid-providers/healthy-connections-and-healthy-connections-value-care
… a managed fee-for-service arrangement, utilizing a network of primary care physicians and health care providers to serve as the “medical home” for Medicaid participants. For more … Care Program went live January 1, 2022. The Department of Health and Welfare’s Division of Medicaid has contracted …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/intermediate-care-facilities-individuals-intellectual
… Disabilities (ICF/IID) is designed, and functions, to meet the needs of four or more individuals with developmentally … with community organizations. The primary purpose of the facility is to provide for health and rehabilitative …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/hepatitis
… Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver and is often caused by a virus. About hepatitis The most common …
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/providers/intermediate-care-individuals-intellectual-disabilities/provider-training-and-education
… Training modules have been designed to assist with the application and understanding of the processes necessary for the provider group to assess, develop, implement, and evaluate aspects of the regulatory requirements relating to the population …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/residential-assisted-living-facilities-ralf
… arrangements in a facility or residence operated on either a profit or non-profit basis for the purpose of providing necessary …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/home-heating-and-utility-assistance/apply-telephone
… requirements for telephone assistance. If a member of the household participates in certain federal programs, the … assistance program Have a household income at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Level at the time of application * …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/idaho-healthcare-directive-registry
… Idaho Healthcare Directive Registry The Idaho Healthcare Directive Registry is a secure … your Advance Directive and POST (Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment). It safeguards your wishes in the event you … a directive in the new system, it immediately becomes part of the registry. You can share your Advance Directive with …
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/providers/medicaid-school-based-service-providers/training-resources-and-forms
… equipment and supplies Nursing services Speech/audiological therapy and evaluation Occupational therapy and evaluation … Behavior consultation Behavior intervention The Department of Education and the Division of Medicaid have developed training modules on the new and …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/respiratory-syncytial-virus
… for infants and older adults. RSV in Idaho In Idaho, the 2024-2025 RSV season has been declared, with increased … being reported across the state. RSV season in Idaho officially started MMWR Week 46, ending November 16, 2024, the first of two (2) consecutive weeks where testing percent …
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/providers/rural-health-and-underserved-areas/telehealth
… Telehealth Find information about telehealth during the public health emergency. The Telehealth Task Force … and an action plan to increase the adoption and use of telehealth technologies in Idaho. Read it here: … temporary changes, legislation, and various professional resources. The case study identifies successes …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/covid-19
… COVID-19 COVID-19 most often causes respiratory symptoms that can feel much like a cold, the flu, or pneumonia. COVID-19 may attack more than your lungs and respiratory system. Other parts of your body may also be affected by the disease. Most …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/all-acute-and-continuing-care-provider-types
… All Acute and Continuing Care Provider Types The Acute and Continuing Term Care program provides oversight of the state licensed and/or federally certified (CMS) … type and regulations for specific providers on other pages of this section. CMS Accreditation Information Medicare …
Service & Program Gateway
/services-programs/financial-assistance/home-heatingutility-assistance
… & Programs Home Heating and Utility Assistance We help meet the needs of families in crisis situations by providing utility … (LIHEAP) helps eligible low-income families pay a portion of the costs for heating their homes in Idaho's winter …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/about-suicide-prevention
… to families, friends, schools and entire communities across the state each year. In 2022, Idaho had the 6th highest … in 2022 441 Idahoans died by suicide 1.3x Idaho's rate of suicide compared to the national average 9th Most common cause of death Emergency hotlines Idaho Crisis and Suicide Hotline …
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/health-care-provider-self-report
… taxpayer dollars through prevention, detection, and the elimination of fraud, waste, and abuse in the Idaho Medicaid … to help attain these goals through self-reporting of claim errors or overpayments. Medicaid providers can …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions
… common diseases and conditions in Idaho and how to prevent them. Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Asthma … cases. Chronic disease updates The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors improves the health of the public by strengthening state-based leadership and …
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/director-contact
… Director Contact Contact the Director by completing the form or using the contact information below. Send a message to the Director's Office Contact Information Office of the Director Idaho Department of Health & Welfare …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/about-birth-records
… About Birth Records The department issues certified copies of birth records of events that occurred in Idaho. Overview As a U.S. …
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/providers/residential-assisted-living/training-and-education
… dates and registration links will be added below. The Bootcamp Resources folder includes presentations and … Living Facilities (By Dr. Christine Hahn - Division of Public Health) Medication Assistance Courses Pressure … Independent-Study Course Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Injuries: Quick Reference Guide Project …
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/healthcare-directive-registry-form
… This form is for individuals that previously registered their Advance Directive and/or POST with the Secretary of State. Advance Directive documents registered at the Secretary of State were transferred to the new Idaho Healthcare …
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/providers/presumptive-eligibility-providers/presumptive-eligibility-providers
… for healthcare providers certified to determine whether a patient is likely to meet MAGI (modified adjusted … provider, you hospital will need to submit a Memorandum of Understanding between your organization and the Division of Welfare. After your hospital has been accepted as a …
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/providers/managed-care-providers/dental
… Dental MCNA Dental is the Medicaid dental plan for the entire state of Idaho. ABOUT MCNA DENTAL Idaho Medicaid dental benefits … access to the Medicaid Enhanced Plan dental benefits as of July 1, 2018. Members on the Basic Medicaid Plan have …
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/providers/wic/wic-partners
… WIC partners Partners are crucial members of the WIC team. Formula handbook The formula handbook … Product guide Formula and nutritional issuance grid Index of changes WIC forms Medical documentation: WIC‐eligible …
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/about-dhw/news-and-notices
… View current news articles, the DHW Blog, public meetings, and information on how to … myself or someone else Public Records Requests Members of the public may request to obtain public information that the department does not provide as part of normal business Go to Public Records Requests …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/statewide-food-programs
… Food Programs Different organizations throughout Idaho offer food through a variety of food pantries, food banks, soup kitchens, and food sites. Locate a food site Food sites throughout the state are managed by different organizations. Call the …
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/providers/electronic-health-records-ehr/idaho-public-health-promoting-interoperability-registration
… is for registering providers and hospitals to indicate their intent to submit data to meet the Promoting … to meet the PIP public health objectives within the state of Idaho must complete this registration of intent indicating the provider intends to submit data …
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/online-public-record-request-form
… Online Public Record Request Form The online public record request form may be used to request copies of records other than client-specific information, such as surveys of assisted living facilities, percentage of residents …
News
/news/dhw-announces-covid-19-funding-hospitals-and-free-standing-primaryurgent-care-clinics
… free-standing primary/urgent care clinics August 31, 2021 The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is announcing that hospitals and … staff Paying overtime hours Paying for lodging and support for traveling healthcare staff Providing staff …
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/providers/skilled-nursing/training-and-education-resources
… Training and Education Resources The department has compiled relevant training materials, … Services Idaho Background Check Unit Idaho Board of Nursing Idaho Board of Medicine Idaho Board of Examiners NHA Idaho Public Health …
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/news/988-lifeline-answers-nearly-5-million-calls-texts-and-chats-its-first-year-including-12657
… July 17, 2023 Author DHW Communications In its first year, the 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline answered nearly … chats, including 12,657 in Idaho. The one-year anniversary of the implementation of the 988 National Suicide and Crisis … the same dialing code connects all Americans to crisis call support, 24/7. If one center is busy, another answers. “This …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/medicare-savings-program
… people on Medicare who have limited income and resources. These programs help those qualified to afford Medicare. If eligible, QMB will cover the Medicare premiums (Part A, if applicable), deductibles, … (QI) The Qualifying Individual (QI) Program is one of the four Medicare Savings Programs that allows you to get …
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/providers/brain-health-alzheimers-dementia-family-caregivers-across-lifespan-providers/adrd
… ADRD Hospital Form We have just completed our first “official” data collection quarter for the new Crisis Response for Persons with A Neurocognitive Disorder law, 56-2101. Per the Idaho Code, the reports are due to the Department by …
Service & Program Gateway
/services-programs/financial-assistance
… Assistance Services & Programs Financial Assistance Meeting the needs of families in crisis situations by providing food, cash, and other assistance programs to help them get back on the road …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/home-and-community-based-services
… for Medicaid beneficiaries to receive services in their own home or community rather than institutions or other isolated settings. Eligible … individuals must demonstrate the need for a Level of Care that would meet the state’s eligibility requirements …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/certified-family-homes
… living environment for adults who need some assistance with the activities of daily living, but do not require a more restrictive … for adults who need some assistance with the activities of Go to Certified Family Homes …
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/news/make-new-years-resolution-quit-tobacco-good-new-resources-quit-are-available-people-behavioral
… to quit tobacco for good. Quitting can be challenging, but the right support for your quit journey increases your chances of quitting for good. This year, make a New Year’s …
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/providers/family-planning-providers/idaho-family-planning-program
… Idaho Family Planning Program The Idaho Family Planning Program is a primary Title X … health centers in Idaho. Title X provider portal Find the most updated administrative and clinical program manual … Idaho Family Planning Program Phone 208-334-6600 Email Idahofamilyplanning@dhw.idaho.gov …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/home-heatingutility-assistance/about-itsap
… About Telephone Assistance The Idaho Telephone Service Assistance Program (ITSAP) is a … Coverage ITSAP provides families with: Monthly discount for their telephone services Benefits for their landline or one … cell phone May also qualify for the Lifeline program which offers additional discounts Ask your telephone provider for …
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/crisis-services/report-fraud
… benefits or reimbursement for provided services, from the department. Reporting welfare fraud Welfare fraud is … or welfare provider to receive benefits for which they are not entitled. You can report welfare fraud by … provider submits false or fraudulent claims for payment of healthcare services. You can report healthcare fraud by …
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/about-dhw/public-meetings
… Meetings To promote government transparency and provide the public with an opportunity to comment on proposed rules and waivers, the Department of Health and Welfare posts meeting notices on the Idaho …
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/about-dhw/facts-figures-and-trends
… and Trends is published annually, and is a guide to the services we provide, the number of people we serve, and to the department’s budget. Annual …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/resources-1
… public health districts. General opioid information Idaho Office of Drug Policy Access Idaho substance use and misuse policy … National Institute of Drug Abuse Access information about the health effects of opioids. Get help Behavioral Health …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-sends-final-recommendations-group-3-gov-little
… 3 to Gov. Little March 19, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee (CVAC) on … may reconvene if necessary. “We’ve had a tremendous amount of support from all of you and great representation. We’ve had …
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/news/988-suicide-crisis-lifeline-now-available-anyone-having-behavioral-health-crisis
… now can call or text 988 at any time to talk to a trained professional who can help them through a behavioral health crisis. The new emergency … crisis get connected to compassionate, accessible care and support.” All calls made from an Idaho area code to 988 are …
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/news/nfls-scott-matlock-joins-boise-state-esports-game-night-foster-youth
… are invited to Game On at BSU Esports, an exciting evening of gaming, mentorship, and community featuring NFL star and … Matlock. Hosted by Boise State Esports in partnership with the Department of Health and Welfare, this free event will … their dreams. “Foster youth thrive when they have strong support systems and opportunities to connect with mentors …
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/WICcard
… will need to create an account 16-digit WIC card number (on the front of your Idaho WIC card) Cardholder date of birth Cardholder mailing zip code If you have a new …
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/providers/managed-care-providers/managed-care-providers
… Plan (Magellan), Idaho Smiles dental plan (MCNA), and the Medicare Medicaid Coordinated Plan and Idaho Medicaid Plus plans (Blue Cross of Idaho and Molina Healthcare of Idaho). Managed Care Contracts Idaho Behavioral Health …
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/news/dhw-successfully-ends-temporary-housing-program-youth-foster-care
… in foster care November 12, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has ended its practice of using short-term rentals to temporarily house foster children with complex needs while they await more permanent …
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/news/ems-101-idaho-capitol-set-jan-22
… event will provide a venue where lawmakers, reporters, and the public can learn more about EMS delivery systems and … Challenged by population growth, a fragmented system of volunteers and paid staff, and Idaho’s inherently rural … an essential government service, and the EMS 101 event will support that continued conversation. The intent for EMS 101 …
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/news/new-hiv-initiative-encourages-testing-promotes-prevention-and-awareness
… prevention, and treatment. Called Let’s Stop HIV Together – Idaho, the initiative is in line with a similar … reduce HIV-related stigma, and improve the health of those living with HIV,” said Aimee Shipman, manager for … free resources available to help them get the medical care, support, and medications they need. HIV can be managed just …