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/providers/intermediate-care-individuals-intellectual-disabilities/provider-application-and
… Application and Participation An intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ICF/IID) is … contact the Bureau of Facility Standards at (208) 334-6626, option 2 or fsb@dhw.idaho.gov to set up an initial … and state licensure as an ICF/IID must complete and submit an application packet. Application …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/outpatient-physical-therapyspeech-pathology
… by bringing specialized rehabilitation staff together to perform as a team and provide at a minimum the following … Certification of an OPT/SP provider, an applicant must complete and submit an application packet. Application … through the Bureau of Facility Standards at 208-334-6626, option 4. Application process and forms The application …
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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 … at 40 and continuing through 74, women should get screening for breast cancer every other year. If you have a history of … Medicare or cannot afford Medicare Part B Income limits 2026 Federal Poverty Guidelines (200%) PERSONS IN …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/hospice-agencies
… agency that provides palliative care (relief of pain and uncomfortable symptoms) as opposed to curative care. In addition, … through the Bureau of Facility Standards at (208) 334-6626. Prior to referring to the information below, please …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/end-stage-renal-disease
… Certification of an ESRD facility, an applicant must complete and submit an application packet. Application … through the Bureau of Facility Standards at 208-334-6626, Option 4. Application process and forms The application packet includes the documentation that …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/what-radon
… Radon is a gas you can't see, smell, or taste. It naturally comes from the breakdown of uranium in soil and rocks. Radon … one cause among non-smokers. Radon exposure is responsible for approximately 21,000 lung cancer deaths annually. That's … Videos Introduction to Radon Gas in Homes Webinar 2026 Northwest Radon Coalition Poster Contest Winners! Lin …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-4
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday July 19, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … this link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ee26773a43ced7a7d8b7c26841d963e52 The Idaho Department of …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/dhw-conduct-negotiated-rulemaking-medicaid-program
… DHW to conduct negotiated rulemaking for Medicaid program Type of notice/meeting Public Notice … dockets 16-0310-2101 and 16-0313.2101. Formal written comments are being accepted through Nov. 26, 2021. Verbal comments will be accepted in a virtual …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease-and-related-dementias
… and Related Dementias Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia and is a specific disease. … are providing care to someone with Alzheimer’s disease (2026) $222 Million dollars of Medicaid Costs of Caring for … brain health check as part of your free annual wellness visit. You can still request a 3-minute brain health check …
Service & Program Gateway
/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 … are a current or former foster youth between the ages of 14-26, find out what services you may be eligible for. Services … healthcare, food assistance and other programs in Idaho. Visit idalink to apply Improving Child Welfare Outcomes In …
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/services-programs/food-assistance/about-snap
… 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. … at some locations you can get up to a $20 match per market visit! This means take $20 off your EBT card and receive …
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/news/make-new-years-resolution-quit-tobacco-good-new-resources-quit-are-available-people-behavioral
… Make a New Year’s resolution to quit tobacco for good! New resources to quit are available for people … behavioral health conditions January 4, 2021 Author DHW Communications Studies show it may take several tries before … to quit using tobacco products, free help is available by visiting: 1-800-QUIT-NOW (800-784-8669) and …
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/news/idaho-medicaid-submits-behavioral-health-transformationimd-waiver-federal-approval
… Idaho Medicaid submits behavioral health transformation/IMD waiver for federal approval January 3, 2020 … care. The Division of Medicaid has begun development of a comprehensive implementation plan for the waiver that will … Medicaid team. For more information on Medicaid expansion, visit https://medicaidexpansion.idaho.gov/ . …
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/news/dhw-supports-recommendation-extra-dose-covid-19-vaccine-those-weakened-immune-systems
… DHW supports recommendation for extra dose of COVID-19 vaccine for those with weakened … their healthcare providers to discuss their options, or visit the nearest vaccine clinic . More information is …
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/news/parents-infants-urgent-recall-issued-infant-formulas
… Parents of infants: Urgent recall issued for infant formulas February 18, 2022 Abbott Laboratories … at a facility in Sturgis, Michigan, after four consumers complained about bacterial infections in infants who … out if the product you have is included in this recall, visit www.similacrecall.com and type in the code on the …
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/news/idaho-newborns-be-screened-additional-illnesses-and-conditions
… Idaho newborns to be screened for additional illnesses and conditions January 26, 2022 Author DHW Communications Idaho’s Newborn Screening Program (NBS) has …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-1
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday January 15, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e65dc068eb1269ee40e9e2a62508ee8b2 The Idaho Department of Health and …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-3
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday February 1, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=eca6ad50c75af5261fee930f374295e06 American Sign Language Interpretation …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday April 26, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-24
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday January 24, 2022 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … this link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e268f383fb9faf49271c49d31a1a0573b The Idaho Department of …
Public Notices & Meetings
/public-meetings-and-notices/division-medicaid-seeks-comment-amendments-regarding-new-model-idahos
… Division of Medicaid seeks comment on amendments regarding new model for idaho's Adult Developmental Disabilities Program Type of … End Date Fri, 12/31/2021 - 12:00 Event Start Date Fri, 11/26/2021 - 12:00 …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-8
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday August 30, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … /idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e66065e4cdcfa64b3fe0526c8e413b34a The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-19
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday November 15, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e087bc0260438ac3924c85ea47eb0540d The Idaho Department of Health …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-16
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday October 25, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. (MDT) Tuesday, Oct. 26, via Webex. Those who will attend the briefing from DHW …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-0
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday January 11, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=e03257b2266283ec10689eb5f05f57e33 The Idaho Department of Health and …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-2
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday January 25, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … about COVID-19 vaccine in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26. DHW Director Dave Jeppesen and Public Health …
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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) … hw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ef27202eef5e84321114dc7d26f14472a American Sign Language Interpretation will be …
Public Notices & Meetings
/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 … MT at 450 W. State. St., Boise. Webex: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/j.php?MTID=m7ba075be4ef0dcd6010934eabaad2cb6 … Meeting Number: 2458 247 8486 Password: CSd2Mc4FYN8 (77326243 from phone or video system) Resources Agenda will be …
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/news/covid-19-vaccine-media-briefing-set-tuesday-10
… COVID-19 vaccine media briefing set for Tuesday March 22, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … hw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ef27202eef5e84321114dc7d26f14472a American Sign Language Interpretation will be …
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/news/covid-19-media-briefing-set-230-pm-tuesday-21
… COVID-19 media briefing set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday December 13, 2021 Author DHW Communications The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) … link: https://idhw.webex.com/idhw/onstage/g.php?MTID=ed912665a67e9211affed8f22d462e4a7 The Idaho Department of Health …
Public Notices & Meetings
/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 … United States Meeting number (access code): 2761 050 6261 Meeting password: wAKNqJPd837 (92567573 from phones and …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/heart-disease
… Take your medication as your healthcare provider recommends. Work together with your healthcare team, this … pharmacists, nurses, community health workers, etc. Visit the CDC to learn more about preventing heart disease. High blood pressure In 2021, 432,264 Idaho adults reported their healthcare provider told …
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/news/cms-approves-idaho-medicaid-behavioral-health-transformation-1115-waiver-allowing
… CMS approves Idaho Medicaid Behavioral Health Transformation 1115 waiver allowing reimbursement for services … for mental diseases (IMDs). “This is very exciting news,” said Idaho Medicaid Administrator Matt Wimmer. … Idaho’s behavioral health system of care.” The waiver, accompanied by a corresponding implementation plan, is an …
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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 … process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov … process? For an overview of the state hiring process, visit the Idaho Division of Human Resources . Job …
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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 … and assists families who have children from birth to age 26. IPUL works with parents, family members, and caregivers … about eligibility and services Children's resources Home visiting programs Home visiting programs help parents and …
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/providers/idaho-time-sensitive-emergency/tse-ems-designation-program
… Time Sensitive Emergency (TSE) System Council to allow for the creation of TSE EMS Designation program. This will … for their excellent patient care, quality improvement, and commitment to working with the Idaho TSE System. How the … (BLS, ILS, ALS) can be found in the TSE Standards Manual Edition 2023-1. Review the designation criteria before …
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/providers/facility-standards/educational-resources
… Educational Resources The information and links presented are for professionals who … for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) American Osteopathic … Sector Licensing Resources Idaho Diet Manual (12th Edition) Keystone Peer Review Organization (KEPRO) Comagine …
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/health-wellness/community-health/food-safety
… form Food Establishment Resources Idaho Direct-to-Consumer Commerce Act Senate Bill 1283 was signed into law, effective March 20, 2026. It replaces and supersedes the cottage food rule that … Brochure External Resources Food Recalls and Advisories Visit the U.S. Department of Agriculture External Resources …
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/providers/time-sensitive-emergency
… between each level of care and integrates existing community resources to improve patient outcomes and reduce … metrics to achieve in order to become TSE EMS designated. Visit the TSE EMS Designation Program subpage to download … Stacy Rodgers, EMSC Program Manager Phone 208-334-5526 Email stacy.rodgers@dhw.idaho.gov …
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/dementia-friends
… initiative is now in Idaho. By helping everyone in a community understand what dementia is and how it affects … friends about the Dementia Friends program to calling or visiting someone who is living with dementia to volunteering … state! Idaho 849 Dementia Friends in Idaho as of April 2026 Become a Dementia Friend! Find a Champion Near You. Idaho …
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/providers/certified-nurse-assistant/about-certified-nurse-assistant-registry
… Certified Nurse Assistant Registry This registry contains information on whether an individual has a current CNA … © is available as a free download. These forms may be completed online once downloaded but must then be … the CNA's certificate showed an expiration date of June 2026 and their last day worked was in June 2025, their renewed …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/psychiatric-residential-treatment-facility
… the use of restraint and seclusion. Application process and forms Becoming a PRTF is a multi-stepped process. PRTFs are … through the Bureau of Facility Standards at (208) 334-6626, option 2. The PRTF application packet includes the …
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/providers/facility-standards/facility-standards-resources
… of Facility Standards, in cooperation with the Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of … and highest level of functional independence Enforcing compliance with state rules and federal regulations … PO Box 83720 Boise , ID 83720 United States Phone 208-334-6626 Fax 208-364-1888 Email FSB@dhw.idaho.gov …
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/news/dhw-encourages-idaho-medicaid-providers-apply-funding-dec-18-deadline
… DHW encourages Idaho Medicaid providers to apply for funding before Dec. 18 deadline December 9, 2020 Author DHW Communications Idaho Medicaid providers may be eligible for …
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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 …
Public Notices & Meetings
/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 … The department will host virtual negotiated rulemakings for 16.05.04 – Grant funding for Idaho Council on Domestic …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/about-pregnancy-abortion-and-adoption-resources
… requires the Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) to compile a Free Ultrasound Provider List and provide … 'Get Help' on the left side menu or dial 2-1-1 or 1-800-926-2588 to reach a customer service specialist. Visit the Idaho CareLine website Disclaimer *Information …
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/news/update-contact-phd-first-case-novel-coronavirus-reported-south-central-idaho-second-state
… UPDATE CONTACT FOR PHD: First case of novel coronavirus reported in south … and preserve capacity in our healthcare facilities. We are committed to working with our partners to provide the public … please call your healthcare provider in advance of a visit to discuss your symptoms and next steps. Everyone …
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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 … location near you, contact your child’s pediatrician, visit Vaccines.gov , or contact your local public health …
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/news/more-time-home-winter-idahoans-urged-test-radon-gas
… With more time at home this winter, Idahoans urged to test for radon gas January 6, 2021 Author DHW Communications In Idaho, 2 in 5 tested homes across the … tests are simple and inexpensive — and can help save lives. Visit www.radonidaho.org to purchase a discounted radon test …