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/providers/home-and-community-based-services-children-developmental-disabilities/childrens
… disabilities and/or functional and behavioral needs to learn skills, build independence, and take part in daily … needs. Services can be delivered in settings that are comfortable and natural for the child: In their home In … . For more information, visit Telligen's Idaho Medicaid website . The provider portion of the registration takes less …
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/news/fish-advisory-coeur-dalene-basin-revised-after-high-levels-mercury-found-some-species
… Fish advisory for Coeur d’Alene Basin revised after high levels of mercury found in … This updated advisory provides location and fish-specific recommendations for three groups of people: adults, pregnant … and nursing mothers, and children under the age of 6. Full details of the advisory are in the Coeur d’Alene Basin Fish …
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/news/lead-contaminated-cinnamon-applesauce-impacts-idaho-children-and-families
… Lead-contaminated cinnamon applesauce impacts Idaho children and families November 30, 2023 Author DHW Communications State and local public health officials have … FDA’s Coordinated Outbreak Response & Evaluation (CORE) Network, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and …
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/news/booster-doses-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-now-available-some-people-who-have-had-pfizer-two-dose
… Booster doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine now available for some people who have had Pfizer two-dose series … of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control and … workers) or because they live or work in an institutional setting Booster doses are available now at pharmacies, …
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/news/booster-doses-moderna-johnson-johnson-vaccines-now-available-some-people
… doses of Moderna, Johnson & Johnson vaccines now available for some people October 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … workers) or because they live or work in an institutional setting A booster dose also is recommended for those who …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-accepts-public-comment-rules-domestic-violence-council-grants
… DHW accepts public comment on rules for Domestic Violence Council grants Type of notice/meeting Public Notice 16.05.04 – DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNCIL …
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/news/harmful-algal-blooms-identified-hells-canyon-and-brownlee-reservoirs
… Harmful algal blooms identified in Hells Canyon and Brownlee reservoirs August 3, 2023 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … visit the Idaho Recreational Water health Advisories website for sampled locations at each reservoir. When …
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/news/eagle-island-state-park-host-winter-event-idaho-foster-families
… Eagle Island State Park to host winter event for Idaho foster families January 21, 2026 Author DHW Communications Idaho foster, kinship, and adoptive families … to 7:30 p.m. The event is designed to bring families together for seasonal outdoor fun, shared learning, and …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-hosts-negotiated-rulemakings-grant-funding-idaho-council-domestic
… DHW hosts negotiated rulemakings for grant funding for Idaho Council on Domestic Violence and Victim Assistance Type of notice/meeting Public Notice The department will host virtual …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-conduct-negotiated-rulemaking-medicaid-program
… DHW to conduct negotiated rulemaking for Medicaid program Type of notice/meeting Public Notice DHW intends to conduct negotiation … dockets 16-0310-2101 and 16-0313.2101. Formal written comments are being accepted through Nov. 26, 2021. Verbal …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-hold-negotiated-rulemaking-sessions-rules-pertaining-certified
… DHW to hold negotiated rulemaking sessions for rules pertaining to Certified Family Homes Type of notice/meeting Public Notice The Department of Health and Welfare …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/youth-empowerment-services-yes
… for early identification, treatment planning, and implementation of care. Who's Eligible Children under the age of 18 years old Children with a complete assessment that identifies an SED through Liberty … 208-258-7980. Youth Empowerment Services Visit the YES website What's Covered If you are eligible for Medicaid through …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-spring-valley-reservoir
… Health advisory issued for Spring Valley Reservoir October 10, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … algae@deq.idaho.gov . Monitor media reports and DHW’s website for health advisories. Cyanobacteria are a natural part …
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/news/harmful-algal-bloom-health-advisory-brownlee-and-hells-canyon-reservoirs
… Harmful Algal Bloom Health Advisory for Brownlee and Hells Canyon Reservoirs August 5, 2024 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare … . • Monitor media reports and DHW’s website for health advisories. Cyanobacteria are a natural part …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-brownlee-and-hells-canyon-reservoirs
… Health advisory issued for Brownlee and Hells Canyon reservoirs August 4, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … algae@deq.idaho.gov . Monitor media reports and DHW’s website for health advisories. Cyanobacteria are a natural part …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-winchester-lake-lewis-county
… Health advisory issued for Winchester Lake in Lewis County July 10, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW), … algae@deq.idaho.gov . Monitor media reports and DHW’s website for health advisories. Cyanobacteria are a natural part …
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/news/monkeypox-sample-handling-error-leads-internal-lab-investigation
… Monkeypox sample handling error leads to internal lab investigation August 2, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Bureau of Laboratories yesterday … and Welfare is dedicated to strengthening the health, safety, and independence of Idahoans. Learn more at …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/division-collecting-public-comments-division-family-and-community
… Division is collecting public comments for Division of Family and Community Services is collecting public comments Type of notice/meeting Public Notice The Division of Family and Community …
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/news/health-advisory-issued-eagle-bar-hells-canyon-reservoir
… Health advisory issued for Eagle Bar in Hells Canyon Reservoir August 21, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … algae@deq.idaho.gov . Monitor media reports and DHW’s website for health advisories. Cyanobacteria are a natural part …
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/about-dhw/job-openings-and-internships
… of Health and Welfare (DHW) seeks individuals who are committed to lifelong learning, who enjoy building relationships, and who believe … hours are coordinated with the internship supervisor. Onsite, remote, or hybrid options may be available. …
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/news/health-advisories-issued-lake-lowell-canyon-county-and-van-wyck-boat-ramp-lake-cascade-valley
… Canyon County and Van Wyck Boat Ramp on Lake Cascade in Valley County August 15, 2025 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is … algae@deq.idaho.gov . Monitor media reports and DHW’s website for health advisories. Cyanobacteria are a natural part …
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/news/covid-19-now-leading-cause-death-idaho
… COVID-19 is now the leading cause of death in Idaho December 10, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare has … deaths which are shown on Idaho's coronavirus.idaho.gov website, and therefore, will not match the mortality counts on …
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/news/dhws-preston-office-close-june-services-continue-be-available
… office to close in June; services continue to be available May 25, 2021 Author DHW communications The Department of Health and Welfare is … Before the pandemic began, individuals primarily visited the office to apply for self-reliance benefits, such …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/about-medicaid-children
… There are several different Medicaid programs available to address specific circumstances and needs of children. … time, your child will need to be referred by a doctor to become eligible for the enhanced plan. Member Benefit Booklet … 877-503-1261, by visiting MTM's Medicaid Transportation website, or by using MTM's Transport Service Management Portal. …
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/news/gov-little-declares-september-newborn-screening-awareness-month
… Gov. Little declares September Newborn Screening Awareness Month September 26, 2023 Author DHW Communications Each year in Idaho between 20 and 40 babies are diagnosed with potentially …
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/news/additional-measles-reported-southwest-idaho-public-health-officials-continue-recommend
… Additional measles reported in Southwest Idaho; public health officials continue to recommend immunization September 27, 2023 Author DHW … not go into clinics, pharmacies, or other healthcare settings without calling ahead so the facility can make …
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/news/owyhee-county-reports-idahos-first-west-nile-virus-infections-humans-year
… Owyhee County reports Idaho’s first West Nile virus infections in humans this year September 9, 2020 Author DHW Communications Idaho’s first locally-acquired human West … Idaho for 2020. So far this year, WNV activity has been detected in six southwest counties. “The detection of West …
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/about-dhw/accessibility
… At the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, we’re committed to making our website accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. Our …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/idaho-medicaid-hosts-public-hearing-aged-and-disabled-waiver-renewal
… Idaho Medicaid hosts public hearing for Aged and Disabled Waiver renewal on May 19 Type of notice/meeting Public Meeting The current Aged and Disabled §1915(c) … MT at 450 W. State. St., Boise. Webex: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/j.php?MTID=m7ba075be4ef0dcd6010934eabaad2cb6 …
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/news/gov-little-sign-executive-order-support-suicide-prevention-idaho
… Gov. Little to sign executive order to support suicide prevention in Idaho September 26, 2023 Author DHW Communications Idaho Gov. Brad Little this Wednesday, Sept. … support suicide prevention in Idaho. Little will join a meeting of the Idaho Suicide Prevention Action Collective at …
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/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-accepting-public-comment-rules-low-income-home-energy-assistance
… DHW accepting public comment on rules for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Type of notice/meeting Public Notice 16.04.14 – LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-rescheduled-wednesday
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing rescheduled for Wednesday March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … American Sign Language Interpretation will be available at the briefing. Attendees can pin …
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/health-wellness/community-health/brain-health
… Brain Health The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. It is the body's control … review the Alzheimer's Association's Depression website. If you are a caregiver, review the Family Caregiver …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-sends-recommendations-group-2-clarifications-preliminary
… COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee sends recommendations for Group 2 clarifications, … preliminary approach for prioritizing Group 3 to Gov. Little February 20, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho … against including Bureau of Reclamation dam workers, “on-site” apartment staff, Airbnb hosts, hotel workers, and …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-advisory-committee-sends-priority-group-clarifications-gov-little
… COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee sends priority group clarifications to Gov. Little February 5, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Idaho … Those slide decks will be available on the committee’s website . Additional clarifying votes will be made in the …
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/news/child-measles-case-reported-southeast-idaho
… Child measles case reported in southeast Idaho August 16, 2024 Author DHW Communications A case of measles in a child has been … Idaho Public Health is working with healthcare facilities visited by the child to identify potentially exposed workers …
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/news/dhw-offers-negotiated-rulemaking-opportunities-march
… DHW offers negotiated rulemaking opportunities in March March 14, 2022 Author DHW Communications The March edition of the Idaho Administrative … links below to go to Office of the Administrative Rules website to review the negotiated rulemakings for DHW. Docket …
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/news/two-severe-allergic-reactions-reported-after-covid-19-vaccination-idaho
… Two severe allergic reactions reported after COVID-19 vaccination in Idaho December 22, 2020 Author DHW Communications The Idaho Division of Public Health has … fever, fatigue, headache, chills, soreness at the injection site, among others. They usually don’t last longer than a …
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/about-dhw/state-hospitalcare-facility-careers
… State Hospital/Care Facility Careers Learn about State Hospital and Institutions and find the … whose mission is to support individuals in crisis to become stable, develop skills, and to successfully transition … of behavioral or psychiatric illness. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission, which is recognized …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-support-enforcement-services
… Services can help establish an order that: Establishes legal fatherhood (including providing genetic testing) … support services Child support amounts are set using income and expenses of both parents, according to the Idaho … legal criteria. Income withholding Garnishing accounts Credit reporting Intercepting lottery winnings Intercepting …
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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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/providers/idaho-medicaid-providers/information-medicaid-providers
… mandated benefits. All members have the option to select this Standard Plan. Basic – Benefits include preventive … medical, dental, and vision services for members who meet income standards. Enhanced – Benefits include Basic Plan … Form , available on the Gainwell Technologies website (under Reference Material - DHW Forms). The form …
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/about-dhw/nondiscrimination
… Nondiscrimination The Department of Health and Welfare is committed to equal opportunity in the delivery of programs … - programs and services In accordance with applicable federal civil rights laws, the department does not … 7-1-1 (TTY) This notice is available at the department's website: …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/about-medicaid-adults
… a variety of health needs, including coverage for low-income adults, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities who meet certain income criteria . … 877-503-1261, by visiting MTM's Medicaid Transportation website , or by using MTM's Transport Service Management …
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/providers/residential-assisted-living/additional-resources
… can find helpful resources and information on this site that will support licensing requirements as well as … of care in your facility. There are many resources available for Residential Assisted Living Facilities to ensure safe … quality care is possible. Review the information below to become familiar with important considerations as you open and …
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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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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/heart-disease
… greatly reduce your risk for heart disease through lifestyle changes and, in some cases, medicine. In Idaho, heart … Take your medication as your healthcare provider recommends. Work together with your healthcare team, this … and Pericarditis After mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination website to learn more. Stroke Stroke is a time-sensitive …
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/providers/family-planning-providers/pregnancy-abortion-and-adoption-resources
… Resources Idaho Statute 18-609 requires the department to compile a free ultrasound provider list and provide information … on Jan. 1 Requests must be made using the form on this website. Providers must make a request by Dec. 15 each year …
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/news/dhw-partners-get-tested-covid-19-help-idahoans-find-testing-their-communities
… Get Tested COVID-19 to help Idahoans find testing in their communities October 22, 2020 Author DHW Communications The … in Idaho. Get Tested COVID-19 is a volunteer, community-led project founded to help people across the nation find … for individuals about testing availability and testing sites that are close to home. Idahoans can visit …
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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 …