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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/heart-disease
… and heart failure. You can greatly reduce your risk for heart disease through lifestyle changes and, in some … 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/idaho-time-sensitive-emergency/idaho-tse-facility-designations
… center is a facility that has voluntarily applied for a TSE designation after meeting criteria in the current … A facility is approved for three years and must remain in compliance with the designation criteria and rules of the … Schedule designation type Designation Fee 3yrs/Annual TSE site survey fee Level I Trauma $45,000 / $15,000 $3,000* …
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/services-programs/assisted-care-and-facilities/residential-assisted-living-facilities-ralf
… Facilities (RALF) Residential Assisted Living Facilities, commonly referred to as RALFs, are group living arrangements … residence operated on either a profit or non-profit basis for the purpose of providing necessary supervision, personal … Diet Manual Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Website Department of Health and Welfare Rules …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/processing-times-and-fees
… Processing Times and Fees Requests for certified copies of vital events have increased substantially because of the upcoming Real ID requirement for people to obtain a Star Card driver’s license by May …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/processing-times-and-fees-0
… Processing Times and Fees Requests for certified copies of vital events have increased substantially due to the upcoming Real ID requirement for people to obtain a Star Card driver’s license by May …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/cytomegalovirus
… Cytomegalovirus Cytomegalovirus, or CMV, is a common virus that infects people of all ages. After CMV is in a person’s body, it stays there for life and can reactivate, however most people infected … it. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, the best way to protect your baby from congenital CMV is to …
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/providers/managed-care-providers/behavioral-health
… Behavioral Health Information about the transformation of the behavioral health … Visit Magellan Healthcare for more information. In compliance with the Jeff D. Settlement Agreement, new and … 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by visiting their website or calling their toll-free number. Phone 855-202-0973 …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/about
… Relatives or fictive kin are the preferred placement for children who must be removed from their birth parents … are unable to. These living arrangements may be made formally through a social service agency but are most often … (MT) Monday – Friday) and ask for Navigation Services. Community resources Community resource information about …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/idaho-state-medical-director
… sensitive emergencies (TSE) council and the EMS advisory committee (EMSAC). On This Page For more detailed information on medical director information, resources, and …
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/providers/idaho-laboratories-and-testing/x-ray-licensure
… radiation exposure to Idahoans. Frequently Asked Questions for X-ray Licensure. Mammography facilities are inspected … the FDA to perform federal inspections of Idaho mammography sites. These facilities are regulated by the Federal … licenses and requirements go thought the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Idaho is in region IV based in Arlington, …
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/services-programs/children-and-youth
… in Idaho deserve to live happy, healthy lives in their communities and should be protected from abuse, neglect or … abandonment Foster care and adoption A family home is the best place for a child to live. But some parents cannot provide a safe …
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/providers/newborn-screening-providers/critical-congenital-heart-disease-screening
… Congenital Heart Disease Screening Infants are tested for a group of heart defects, known as critical congenital … Timing is important in regard to CCHD screening. It is recommended that pulse oximetry screening be done in … tests administered outside of a laboratory but close to the site of direct delivery of medical care for a patient. …
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/about-dhw/reports-and-statistics
… health data to be transparent in how the department is performing in regards to the health and well-being of Idahoans. … we measure our progress toward our vision, not just in accomplishing particular tasks, but also the impact of our … on interactive dashboards on the Get Healthy Idaho website; click link below to access these dashboards. Get …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/about-extended-foster-care
… care and getting close to age 18, it’s important to plan for your future and talk about your goals with your family … foster care in Idaho but later decide you want to return before age 23, you may be able to join Voluntary Post-18 … be meeting at least one of the following requirements: Completing a high school diploma or a program leading to an …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/change-birth-certificate
… Change a Birth Certificate Use the forms and information on this page to request correction(s) of incorrect … information on your birth certificate by downloading and completing the English Correction Request Form-Birth and …
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/health-wellness/healthy-infants-children/safe-sleep
… reducing infant deaths during sleep since the 1990s, when recommendations were introduced to place babies on their back for sleep. However, since the early 2000s, declines have … Sleep brochure View brochure The ABCs of safe sleep A is for Alone Put baby to sleep alone in their own crib or …
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/services-programs/about-children-and-youth-special-health-care-needs
… and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) encompasses a diverse group of children with health … The ability to obtain healthcare services to achieve the best health outcomes About Children’s Developmental … Program About the Katie Beckett Program About Medicaid for Children Accessia Health Asthma Allergy Foundation of …
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/services-programs/my-rights-and-choices
… choice options available to you so that you can make an informed choice. In the My Rights My Choices document, you … find a list of some of the responsibilities you may have for the choices you make. Your guardian (if you have one), … make informed decisions so you are aware of the possible outcomes of your decisions. A person has made an informed …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/newborn-hearing-screening
… is called Idaho Sound Beginnings. Hearing loss is the most common birth disorder in newborns. A hearing screening … born in Idaho birth centers receive a hearing screening before going home. Children should have their hearing screened … is important to take your child to a pediatric audiologist for a diagnostic evaluation. This is the only way to know if …
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/health-wellness/healthy-infants-children/obesity
… Obesity Every child deserves the best start in life. Teaching kids healthy habits from the … management and the increase in obesity are health concerns for children and youth in the United States. There are many … that play a role in one's weight and general health outcomes. The ability to make healthy choices and lead a …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/clandestine-drug-labs
… About meth labs Health Risks from Meth Labs: After law enforcement shuts down a meth lab, they usually remove the … will then be added to the Idaho Clandestine Drug Laboratory Site Property List. This helps ensure proper cleanup and … List, the property must be cleaned or demolished in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws and …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/womens-health-fit-fall-quit-smoking/fit-and-fall-proofr
… volunteer leaders are trained to teach classes in their communities. Classes are held in places such as senior … own homes. Fit and Fall Proof is changing lives! Results for attendees who participated in the pre- and post- Timed … great improvement in mobility after participating for 10 weeks. New participants show the greatest improvement …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/medicaid-programs-0
… about the different types of Medicaid children can qualify for. CHILDREN SERVICES Children Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) … Program (CHIP) is a low-cost health coverage program for children under age 19 whose family income is too high to qualify for Medicaid. Learn About CHIP …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/all-acute-and-continuing-care-provider-types
… state licensed and/or federally certified (CMS) provider community within Idaho. This community includes ambulatory … and Continuing Care provider types in Idaho, including information and resources about Medicare certified providers … Contacts (2020) CMS Accreditation Organization (AO) Website CMS informational letters CMS Informational Letters CY …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/get-help
… are available from many providers in Idaho. Payment for services depends on your financial situation and whether you are eligible for Medicaid. Receive services If you are enrolled in … through one of the adult Medicaid programs, you must complete the application process and meet certain …
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/services-programs/child-care
… child care assistance to working families by paying for a portion of child care. The parent’s share is based on the size of the family and the amount of their income. Eligibility Apply for child care To qualify for the … can find helpful resources and information on this site that support licensing requirements as well as improve …
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/providers/wic/wic-staff-training-and-resources
… and Resources This section provides training resources for WIC local agency staff including WISPr quick reference … peer counselor guide PC remove Peer counseling incomplete Card management Inventory Card management PIN … food package Redemption detail / troubleshooting Reissue formula Retailor food Special authorization View food …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/manage-my-katie-beckett-medicaid
… Medicaid Learn how to choose a primary care provider for your child, use your Medicaid ID card, and report … changes. Medicaid ID Card The first time you are eligible for Idaho Medicaid, you will receive an identification card … Beginning in 2024, the department will no longer mail out completed 1095-B forms to households unless requested. Form …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/change-death-stillbirth-or-miscarriage-certificate
… a Death, Stillbirth, or Miscarriage Certificate Use the forms and information on this page to request correction(s) of incorrect … stillbirth, or miscarriage certificate by downloading and completing the English Correction Request Form-Death or …
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/services-programs/veteransmilitary
… Veterans/Military 211 works with community partners and agencies throughout Idaho and the nation to list information and resources on health and human services that … Veterans benefits & support Veterans Crisis Line website Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/change-marriage-or-divorce-certificate
… Change a Marriage or Divorce Certificate Use the forms and information on this page to request correction(s) of incorrect … on your marriage or divorce certificate by downloading and completing the English Correction Request Form-M_D or …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/fentanyl
… within illicit drugs is vital to saving lives. Find information on fentanyl and ways to protect your loved ones … purchased illegally through social media and e-commerce websites. Pills purchased outside of licensed pharmacies may … drug can result in fatal overdose or overdose death. The best way to prevent a fentanyl-related overdose is to avoid …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance
… Disabled (AABD) cash assistance provides cash assistance for individuals who are 65 or older, blind, or disabled. AABD Cash Assistance Temporary Assistance for Families (TAFI) Temporary Assistance for Families in … (TAFI) provides temporary cash benefits for eligible low-income families and households to help pay for food, clothing, …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/statecomm
… StateComm The Idaho State EMS Communications Center, more … of EMS and provides emergency dispatch and communications for EMS, Idaho Transportation Department, Idaho Department … provide high-quality and efficient communications support for the public, government agencies, and emergency …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/about-immunizations
… About Immunizations Immunizations allow a person to become protected against a disease through vaccination. Some … safe, proven, and effective. Immunizations are not just for children. Protection from some childhood immunizations … directly by visiting your local Health District website (see below). Resources Multi-year school immunization …
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/providers/home-and-community-based-long-term-care/long-term-care-provider-training
… training provides the knowledge and skills that can improve competence and increase the quality of services delivered to … care, and home-delivered meals must meet, either by formal training or demonstrated competency, the training … Training System can be accessed via the Idaho Care website located at: https://idahocares.dhw.idaho.gov/ . For …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/about-opioids
… opioids Anyone who takes opioids can be at risk for addiction, accidental overdose, or death. Chances of an … to Any Opioid Overdose [Excluding Deaths] 2024 Opioid information Common opioids GENERIC NAME Brand names Street/Slang names …
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/services-programs/idaho-kinship-family-day-celebration
… Idaho Kinship Family Day Celebration Are you caring for a relative child or for a child whose parents are unable to? You cultivate … at Heritage Park, and Coeur d’Alene (more information coming soon). Please join us for the celebration and fun! …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/cancer-idaho
… in Idaho, including low screening rates, and shares information on prevention, early detection, and available … diagnosis and treatment. Idaho's Cancer Screening Rank 50th For breast cancer screening 52nd For cervical cancer screening 40th For colorectal cancer screening Comprehensive Cancer Oncology Clinics Find a clinic near you …
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/news/dhw-launches-new-and-improved-website
… DHW launches new and improved website October 19, 2020 Author DHW Communications The … site is focused on helping Idahoans find the services and information they need at critical, vulnerable points in their lives so they can get back to living their best lives. The new site is audience-centric, easy to …
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/news/idaho-parents-who-are-past-due-child-support-payments-lose-their-us-passports-new-national
… as new national policy takes effect May 21, 2026 Author DHW Communications Idaho Child Support Services stands ready to collect payments for Gem State families Noncustodial parents in Idaho with … Starting June 1, passport revocations will be implemented for those owing more than $75,000. The Idaho Department of …
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/services-programs/specific-populations
… Specific Populations Find more information, resources, and support for children and youth, seniors, individuals with … in Idaho deserve to live happy, healthy lives in their communities and should be protected from abuse, neglect or …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care-7
… so they grow up to be happy and productive members of our communities. Report Abuse, Neglect, and Abandonment Idaho … and minimize involvement with your family. Resources for parents Older Youth and Young Adults If you are a … Youth and Young Adults Foster Parents A family home is the best place for a child to live. But some parents cannot …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/womens-health-fit-fall-quit-smoking/tobacco-nicotine-and-vaping
… a chemical linked to serious lung disease Volatile organic compounds such as benzene, which is found in car exhaust … offers free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) in the form of nicotine patches, gum and lozenges, to help people … with local public health districts (internal link to PHD site) all over the state to ensure free tobacco cessation …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/about-childrens-behavioral-health
… of care. Magellan Healthcare manages the YES system of care for the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare. Overview If … (SED), every step toward adulthood can be an uphill climb. For families, the climb can seem overwhelming, so it's not … to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their community. Youth Empowerment Services (YES) YES is open to …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/diabetes
… behaviors, and prevents or delays diabetes-related complications. With a healthcare provider referral, diabetes … from the CDC . Diabetes FAQs What are the risk factors for diabetes? You are at risk for type 2 diabetes if you: … or the Idaho Community Health Center Association website. What should I consider if I get sick and I have …
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/providers/idaho-laboratories-and-testing/idaho-bureau-laboratories
… Access electronic test requests and results: LabOnline Communicable disease agents in clinical specimens: Clinical Test Request Form , Clinical Test Request Form Instructions Mosquito Pool Submission Form Rabies Test …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/advocacy-support-and-resources
… and Resources Connect with advocacy groups and find support for you and your child. Learn more about serious emotional … about children's mental health services, our concern and complaint process, our guide for appeals and fair hearings … may be viewed on the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) website . Additional IGT documents, the Operational Guidelines …
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/providers/idaho-blood-pressure-toolkit/about-idaho-blood-pressure-toolkit
… Accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement is essential for the diagnosis and management of hypertension. The BP … Materials Resource Online Post-Test and a Certificate of Completion Learning Objectives By completing the toolkit, … for your patient population by visiting the Health Tools website. URL https://healthtools.dhw.idaho.gov/ …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/about-snap
… 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 … ingredients and prepare them in ways that provide the best nourishment possible for themselves and their families. …