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/services-programs/medicaid-health/womens-health-fit-fall-quit-smoking/womens-health-check
… early detection program. We work closely with the Idaho Comprehensive Cancer Control Program to address high rates … Be here today and tomorrow. Call your provider to schedule your cancer screening today if you are due. Check your … Medicare or cannot afford Medicare Part B Income limits 2026 Federal Poverty Guidelines (200%) PERSONS IN …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/about-snap
… About SNAP The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, helps low-income families buy the food they need in order to stay … Changes to Idaho SNAP Purchases Starting Feb. 15, 2026, candy and soda will no longer be eligible for purchase. …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-adopts-rule-timely-activation-crisis-standards-care
… Board of Health and Welfare adopts rule for timely activation of crisis standards of care December 11, 2020 Author DHW Communications At an emergency board meeting today, the … the end of March or April. The adoption of the rule comes at a time when COVID-19 cases are surging throughout …
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/news/statement-dhw-director-dave-jeppesen-about-legislative-services-office-audit
… Statement from DHW Director Dave Jeppesen about Legislative Services Office audit August 21, 2023 Author DHW Communications Department of Health and Welfare Director … audit released today, Aug. 21: "The department welcomes the LSO audit review and the transparency it affords the …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-sends-final-recommendations-group-3-gov-little
… COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee sends final recommendations for Group 3 to Gov. Little March 19, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho … and transitional housing if not already included (e.g., domestic violence and abuse shelters) Dormitory housing for …
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/news/dhw-offers-negotiated-rulemaking-opportunities-february
… DHW offers negotiated rulemaking opportunities in February February 3, 2022 Author DHW Communications The February edition of the Idaho … 16-0504-2101 – Grant Funding for the Idaho Council on Domestic Violence and Victim Assistance – Negotiated …
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/news/cdc-recommends-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-children-ages-5-11-doses-likely-available-next-week
… CDC recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11; doses likely available next week in Idaho November 3, 2021 Author DHW … against COVID-19 as their older peers and adults. This comes in time to protect children for the holidays and to make …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/child
… services business office numbers 1 208-769-1515 - Coeur d'Alene 208-784-1352 - Kellogg 208-265-4523 - Ponderay 2 877-799-4360 - Lewiston 208-983-2522 - … 208-678-0974 - Burley 208-734-4000 - Twin Falls 6 208-782-2600 - Blackfoot 208-239-6200 - Pocatello 7 208-528-5900 - …
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/providers/managed-care-providers/dental
… benefits are managed by MCNA Dental under the Idaho Smiles program. All Medicaid eligible adults (21 and older), … visit MCNA Dental or call Idaho Smiles at 855-233-6262 or TTY (Hearing Impaired): 711. MCNA Dental Find … Visit the MCNA Dental Contacts MCNA Dental 1-855-233-6262 or TTY (Hearing Impaired) 711 …
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/radon-contest-poster-form
… Radon Contest Poster Form Please fill out the form below in its entirety. At the bottom … No entry forms will be accepted prior to January 1, 2026. Entry forms must be received by 11:59 PM on February 28, … airquality@nezperce.org lucas.bair@spokanetribe.com brittney.nomee@cdatribe-nsn.gov Radon Poster Contest …
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/providers/diabetes-heart-disease-stroke-prevention-program/provider-resources
… Education and Support Service (DSMES) Programs Cholesterol management and guidelines Hypertension management … between each level of care and integrates existing community resources to improve patient outcomes and reduce … a diagnosis of overweight or obesity. Visit the USPSTF website for additional information on screening for prediabetes …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/apply-wic
… eligibility requirements: Be a resident of Idaho Meet income guidelines Pregnant women Breastfeeding women Women who … WIC income eligibility guidelines July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026 - based on maximum gross household income Household size … person, add $10,175/year. Resources Find a WIC clinic File a complaint/report fraud Interpreter Non-discrimination …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/stroke-smart-idaho
… Stroke Smart Idaho Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability and death in Idaho, but rapid … recognition and treatment can significantly improve outcomes. Idaho’s Stroke Smart State Initiative strengthens … 2020 Emotional and Behavioral Effects of Stroke Visit this site by the American Stroke Association (ASA) to read …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care-5
… do. When crisis arise or if you need to find resources, please visit this page to find what you need. You will find a … range from emergency contacts, general information, and community supports. We know fostering can be challenging, … that you do not see below, please email FosterCareWebsite@dhw.idaho.gov . Search Additional Resources 211 You can …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/about-home-visiting
… physically, socially, and emotionally healthy and ready to learn. Expectant parents and parents of young children are … for families. Home visitors meet with low-income, first-time moms, beginning during pregnancy to provide … the Nurse Family Partnership National Service Office's website. Nurse Family Partnership website More Information …
Boards, Councils, & Committees
/about-dhw/boards-councils-committees/medicaid-advisory-committee
… Medicaid Advisory Committee The Medicaid Advisory Committee (MAC) advises … strive to work together and share their experience and knowledge to maximize the care available to Idaho Medicaid … the BAC webpage to learn more and see what they do! 2026 MAC Meeting Information Date/Time Location Virtual …
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/providers/childrens-residential-licensing/childrens-residential-programs
… therapeutic outdoor programs Step 1: For a new applicant, complete an initial application including supporting … Tools Childrens Residential Care Facility Children's Non-Accredited Residential School Children's Agency Children's …
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/about-dhw/key-buildings-and-descriptions
… State Hospital West State Hospital West is a 16-bed adolescent psychiatric facility that opened in May 2021 for … treatment for adults in psychiatric crisis who are committed to the department. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission, which is recognized …
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/providers/managed-care-providers/managed-care-providers
… include: Idaho Behavioral Health Plan (Magellan), Idaho Smiles dental plan (MCNA), and the Medicare Medicaid … (IMPlus) (Molina Healthcare of Idaho and UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Idaho). Managed Care Contracts Idaho … Managed Care Program Annual Reporting Idaho Managed Care Accreditation Network Adequacy and Access Assurances Reporting …
Boards, Councils, & Committees
/about-dhw/boards-councils-committees/beneficiary-advisory-council
… and suggest changes. Medicaid Advisory Committee (MAC) Website The BAC provides input to the Medicaid Advisory Committee. Visit the MAC webpage to learn more and see what they do! 2026 BAC Meeting Information Date/Time Location Teams Link …
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/services-programs/sub-domain-literacy
… covers goals 57 through 63 of the Idaho Early Learning Guidelines. Using this guide Scroll down to see … hears a repeated lullaby. Initially makes vowel sounds. Combine vowel sounds with consonant sounds by the end of the … repair manuals, menus, cookbooks, phone books, and internet sites for information; and place in play areas. Allow child …
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/providers/child-care-providers/choose-safe-places
… hazards. It teaches providers how to identify risks like lead paint on the walls or dry cleaners nearby before … especially if it used to be: A dry cleaner An industrial site A building with past chemical use or spills The CSP … risks Take steps to identify and reduce hazards Show their commitment to creating a healthy space How do I Earn a …
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/services-programs/seniors
… dignity and choices for Idaho's older adults. Idaho Commission on Aging The Idaho Commission on Aging works to … that improve the quality of life for seniors and people with disabilities so they can live independent, … you need to know about Medicare Medicare U.S. government site. The official U.S. government site for Medicare. …
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/news/measles-circulating-among-idaho-communities-health-officials-urge-consultation-healthcare
… Measles circulating among Idaho communities--Health officials urge consultation with … from the Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) and Panhandle Health District (PHD) are announcing the third confirmed …
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/news/first-death-west-nile-virus-idaho-year
… First death from West Nile virus in Idaho this year August 15, 2025 Author DHW Communications Idaho’s first reported death caused by West Nile virus this year was identified in a Twin Falls County …
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/news/first-probable-monkeypox-case-reported-idaho
… First probable monkeypox case reported in Idaho July 6, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho Division of Public Health and Central District Health are announcing the first probable case of monkeypox in an Idaho resident. The investigation …
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/news/first-rabid-bats-season-found-bonneville-and-payette-counties-health-officials-urge-caution
… First rabid bats of the season found in Bonneville and Payette counties; health officials urge caution around bats June 7, 2021 Author DHW Communications Idaho public health officials are reporting … two bats have tested positive for rabies in Bonneville and Payette counties. These are the first rabid bats …
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/news/cvac-send-expanded-recommendation-group-3-gov-little-march-15
… CVAC to send expanded recommendation on Group 3 to Gov. Little by March 15 March 12, … (CVAC) will send a recommendation to Gov. Brad Little on the process for vaccinating Idahoans between the ages …
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/news/awards-community-partners-address-learning-loss-and-behavioral-health-supports-children
… Awards to community partners address learning loss and behavioral … The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is pleased to announce that 61 facilities represented by 35 …
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/news/dhw-marks-opening-state-hospital-west-new-standalone-adolescent-psychiatric-hospital-nampa
… marks opening of State Hospital West, a new standalone adolescent psychiatric hospital in Nampa May 10, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare is pleased to announce today’s official opening of State …
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/news/988-suicide-crisis-lifeline-now-available-anyone-having-behavioral-health-crisis
… 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is now available for anyone having a behavioral health crisis July 18, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho residents now can call or text 988 at … emergency phone number launched on July 16 and is available nationwide. Anyone experiencing behavioral-health related …
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/news/idaho-expands-mental-healthcare-children-and-youth-complex-needs
… Idaho expands mental healthcare for children and youth with complex needs March 27, 2023 Author DHW Communications Idaho’s children and youth with complex mental health needs will be better served thanks to $15 …
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/news/october-administrative-bulletin-contains-three-dockets-public-hearings-0
… October Administrative Bulletin contains three dockets with public hearings October 8, 2020 Author DHW Communications Three dockets in the October edition of the Idaho Administrative Bulletin have public hearings about changes to Department of …
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/news/130-million-past-due-child-support-dhw-strengthen-enforcement-suspending-hunting-and-fishing
… enforcement by suspending hunting and fishing privileges of delinquent parents August 23, 2024 Author DHW Communications Starting Sept. 1, Child Support Services at the Department of Health and Welfare will implement stronger policies to help ensure more timely and …
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/news/idaho-behavioral-health-plan-implementation-update
… Idaho Behavioral Health Plan Implementation Update December 7, 2023 Author DHW Communications The new Idaho Behavioral Health Plan (IBHP), … behavioral health services for Idahoans under a single plan, is scheduled to go-live on July 1, 2024. Under the …
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/news/board-health-and-welfare-meet-friday-vote-rule-crisis-standards-care
… Board of Health and Welfare to meet Friday to vote on rule for crisis standards of care December 8, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Board of Health and Welfare will … Friday, Dec. 11, to review and vote on an administrative rule for crisis standards of care. Members will consider …
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/news/dhw-hold-public-meetings-negotiated-rulemaking
… DHW to hold public meetings for negotiated rulemaking February 4, 2021 Author DHW Communications The February issue of the Idaho Administrative Bulletin contains three dockets related to the Department of …
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/news/one-year-later-support-group-series-highlights-resilience-strategies-learned-year-covid-19
… Support group series highlights resilience strategies learned from a year of COVID-19 March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare, in conjunction with Empower Idaho, is pleased to announce a series of virtual, interactive support …
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/news/all-vaccinated-adults-idaho-are-now-eligible-booster-dose-covid-19-vaccine
… All vaccinated adults in Idaho are now eligible for a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine November 19, 2021 Author DHW Communications In light of today’s CDC recommendation, the … dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at least six months earlier, as well as adults age 18 and older …
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/news/gov-little-speak-overdose-awareness-event-capitol-steps
… Gov. Little to speak at overdose awareness event on Capitol steps August 29, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … start at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 31. Idaho Gov. Brad Little will kick things off with a proclamation signing ceremony …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/infant-toddler-program-offers-application-review-comment
… Infant Toddler Program offers application for review comment Type of notice/meeting Public Notice The Idaho Infant Toddler Program in the Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-seeks-public-comment-title-v-maternal-and-child-health-block-grant
… DHW seeks public comment on Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant … Welfare is seeking public comment through July 31 on the Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Block Grant . Title V …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-seeks-public-comment-title-v-maternal-and-child-health-mch-block
… DHW seeks public comment on Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Block … Welfare is seeking public comment through July 23 on the Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Block Grant . Title V …
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/news/idaho-children-ages-12-15-now-eligible-receive-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine
… Idaho children ages 12-15 now eligible to receive Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine May 12, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … announcing that all Idaho children ages 12-15 are now eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. With this …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/board-health-and-welfare-meet-friday-vote-rule-crisis-standards-care
… Board of Health and Welfare to meet Friday to vote on rule for crisis standards of care Type of notice/meeting … Friday, Dec. 11, to review and vote on an administrative rule for crisis standards of care. Members will consider … Crisis Standards of Care for Healthcare Entities . The rule is still being finalized and will be posted in this …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/medicaid-submit-aged-and-disabled-waiver-amendments
… Medicaid to submit aged and disabled waiver amendments Type of notice/meeting Public Notice … and Medicaid Services (CMS) amendments to the Aged and Disabled §1915(c) waiver and to the Medicaid State Plan/CHIP … in the Medicare Medicaid Coordinated Plan (MMCP). Public comment will be accepted through Jan. 9, 2022. Resources ID …
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/news/division-collecting-comments-social-services-block-grant-plan-pre-expenditure-report
… Division is collecting comments on Social Services Block Grant Plan & Pre-Expenditure Report October 20, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Division of Family and Community Services is collecting public comments on the Social Services Block Grant …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/infant-toddler-program-seeks-comment-annual-grant-application
… Infant Toddler Program seeks comment on annual grant application Type of notice/meeting Public Notice The Infant Toddler Program invites the public to review its annual …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/interagency-governance-team-scheduled-meet-feb-9
… The Interagency Governance Team is scheduled to meet Feb. 9 Type of notice/meeting Public Meeting The Interagency Governance Team is scheduled to meet from 10 a.m. to noon MT on Wednesday, … the PTC Building, 450 W State St., Boise. Resources Agenda Learn more about Youth Empowerment Services Event End Date …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-infant-toddler-coordinating-council-executive-committee-meet-feb
… Idaho Infant Toddler Coordinating Council Executive Committee to meet Feb. 15 Type of notice/meeting Public Meeting Idaho Infant Toddler Coordinating Council Executive Committee is scheduled to …