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/providers/opioid-use-disorder/managing-substance-use
… care providers (PCPs) are instrumental in helping patients access life-changing and life-saving treatment for substance use disorders (SUD). Find information and resources to support patients in their substance use …
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/providers
… Information for organizations and others who provide services to Idaho residents. … Apply to become an approved state provider Obtain training and education content Access forms and critical documents Order supplies and …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/ems-agencies
… are licensed by the Bureau specific to the service type and clinical level. On This Page Detailed information on agency administration resources, licensure, and more can be found in the sections below for: Agency … of an agency administrator is assigned in IGEMS. It grants access to all agency records and applications. IGEMS allows …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/ems-education
… (EMT), Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT), and Paramedic curricula are based off of the National EMS Education Standards and meet the education requirements for EMS … EMS Courses by Level All students will need to create an account in IGEMS and with NREMT to be added to courses and …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/air-quality-wildfire-smoke
… spend much of their time indoors at home, work, school, and childcare facilities. Poor indoor air quality can be … combustion appliances, cleaning products, wildfire smoke, and building materials. Poor air quality contributes to … health effects. Mold: Grows quickly when water damage occurs. Can trigger respiratory symptoms, including allergies …
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/services-programs/domain-4-general-knowledge
… first few years of life, children gain greater knowledge and understanding of their environments. Introduction They develop … for membership and participation in group activities (successful citizenship). Caregiver strategies added - Goal …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health
… Division of Public Health's Bureau of Environmental Health and Communicable Diseases. We partner with local public health districts, state and federal agencies, and community organizations to achieve … in protecting your household’s health. These naturally occurring and human-made substances can enter groundwater …
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/services-programs/children-families-older-adults/child-and-family-services-and-foster-care/apply
… Agency , Adoption.org , Idaho Youth Ranch Adoptions and/or Certified Adoption Professionals . If you are … worker who can answer your questions, share information, and provide assistance with the application process. Make … foster and/or adoptive parents with the skills to be successful. Sessions will be assigned based on a person's …
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/providers/brain-health-alzheimers-dementia-family-caregivers-across-lifespan-providers/early
… a public health framework to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD), the Idaho ADRD Program encourages providers to consider and promote efforts that address primary, secondary, and … symptoms are affecting a person's life but before a crisis occurs, and working to delay the progression of the disease. …
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/health-wellness/community-health/excessive-alcohol-use
… Drinking less alcohol can lower the risk of chronic disease and injuries. Although some adults adhere to the Dietary … alcohol use (e.g., alcohol dependence, alcohol poisoning) and deaths that are partially from alcohol use (e.g., motor … for women or five or more drinks for men during a single occasion. Among those, 25 percent consume at least eight …
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/providers/home-and-community-based-services-adult-developmental-disabilities/developmental
… Developmental Disabilities Program Information Guidance and information for providers of developmental disability (DD) services. DD Program information Home- and community-based settings information Home- and … required to have the following qualities: Integration and access - The setting is integrated in and supports full …
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/providers/overdose-response-first-responders/overdose-response-first-responders
… Overdose Response for First Responders As fatal and non-fatal overdoses in Idaho continue to climb, first responders must be equipped with the knowledge and resources to address the rising rates. Find information … in overdose deaths. Drug use will likely continue to occur despite the presence or absence of naloxone. Therefore, …
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/providers/certified-nurse-assistant/about-certified-nurse-assistant-registry
… currency of a CNA's certificate at the time of employment and upon renewal. The CNA forms found on this page … completed online once downloaded but must then be printed and mailed, made into a PDF and emailed, or faxed to the … expiring? You will need to retake the CNA exam and successfully complete both the written and skills tests. …
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/providers/immunization-providers/provider-training
… or view training resources. Immunization recommendations and requirements are constantly changing. New vaccines are developed, vaccine recommendations are revised, … tools are created to improve provider practices, and the school and childcare immunization requirements are …
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/providers/newborn-screening-providers
… spot specimen. On this page, providers can find information and resources on dried blood spot screening. Announcements … Order newborn screening kits, free specimen envelopes, and free booklets Place an order Idaho Newborn Screenings To … providers to order newborn screening kits online through Access Idaho. Order newborn screening kits, free specimen …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/about-medicaid-adults
… for low-income adults, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities who meet certain income … Plan – If you don’t typically have special health needs, and need basic health, prevention, and wellness benefits, … have a body mass index of 30 or higher or 18.5 or lower according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
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/providers/acute-and-continuing-care/hospitals
… to provide professional nursing care on a 24 hour basis, and is primarily engaged in providing, by or under the daily … one or more of the following: Concentrated medical and nursing care on a 24-hour basis to inpatients … hospitals must maintain licensure with the Department in accordance with Idaho Statute. Additionally, licenses will …
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/providers/home-and-community-based-services-adult-developmental-disabilities/support-broker
… are eligible for the developmental disability (DD) waiver and choose the self-direction option. You will help them develop their Support and Spending Plan and manage their services and supports. … Bureau of Developmental Disability Services staff. Upon successful completion of the proctored exam, information will …
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/about-dhw/healthcare-careers
… Healthcare Careers Join Idaho's leader in health and human services. Enjoy meaningful work in a professional, challenging, and rewarding atmosphere, with a work-life balance that is … Nursing . We are also frequently looking to fill Occupational Therapist , Physical Therapist , and Speech and …
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/providers/idaho-time-sensitive-emergency/ems-children-program
… is now part of the Idaho Military Division! The Health and Welfare website is temporarily hosting online content … measures from the Department of Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Maternal and Child … Project (NPRP) - Attention ED Nurse Managers and ED PECCs, please ensure your ED is Pediatric Ready and has the …
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/providers/child-care-providers/choose-safe-places
… helps child care programs find safe locations away from and free of environmental hazards. It teaches providers how … children safe from dangerous conditions where they learn and play. Choose Safe Places for Early Care and Education … carried in the blood. Test yearly. Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in some Idaho groundwater. Long-term …
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/providers/behavioral-health-providers/idaho-transformational-collaborative-outcomes-management-tcom
… promotes collaboration between system partners to standardize the delivery and application of the TCOM tools, including the Child Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) and Crisis Assessment Tool (CAT). This …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/about-medicaid-children
… programs available to address specific circumstances and needs of children. Medicaid plans available Basic Plan –If your child only needs health, prevention, and wellness benefits, this plan is for them. It includes … have a body mass index of 30 or higher or 18.5 or lower according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/ems-grants
… the annual Emergency Medical Services Agency Vehicle and Equipment (EMSAVE) grant and other grants depending upon availability. These grants … priority two equipment) per agency and grant cycle will be accepted. We are not able to do a “courtesy review” of …
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/providers/behavioral-health-providers/wits
… (WITS) is an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system owned and operated by the Division of Behavioral Health (DBH). The … (IDOC), Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections (IDJC), and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery … resolving difficulties in assessing and using Idaho WITS. Accessing WITS Select the production site in the time zone …
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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 military families. Veteran's employment services Access statewide job and training programs and support …
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/contact-us
… Contact Us The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Offices are closed for all state and federal holidays. Frequently called numbers Find … to the right. For more numbers, select the + sign in the accordion menu below. Frequently called numbers Food stamps, …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/what-radon
… It naturally comes from the breakdown of uranium in soil and rocks. Radon can enter your home through small cracks in … is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. and the number one cause among non-smokers. Radon exposure … the number of people that are killed in drunk driving accidents and eight times the number of people killed in …
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/providers/time-sensitive-emergency
… is now part of the Idaho Military Division! The Health and Welfare website is temporarily hosting online content … the top three preventable causes of death: trauma, stroke, and heart attack (a.k.a. STEMI). This is a collaborative … care that addresses public education and prevention, 911 access, response coordination, pre-hospital response, …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/idaho-recreational-waters
… investigate outbreaks of illness linked to drinking water and recreational water. We also provide information about well water safety and harmful algal blooms in the state. Recreational Water … related to recreational water use. These illnesses often occur during the swimming season. Use caution and watch for …
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/2026-northwest-radon-poster-contest
… by the Coeur d’Alene Tribe, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Nez Perce Tribe, Oregon Health Authority, Spokane Tribe of Indians, and Washington State Department of Health in collaboration … Contest Dates: January - February 2026 (no submissions accepted prior to January 2026) Deadline for submission: …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/cancer-idaho
… highlights cancer in Idaho, including low screening rates, and shares information on prevention, early detection, and available resources. Low Cancer Screening Rates in Idaho … for: Breast cancer Cervical cancer Colorectal cancer Get vaccinated against: HPV (can prevent cervical and other …
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/services-programs/disabilities
… Disabilities The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare provides programs, resources and information for individuals with disabilities and … both intervention and support services. Intervention can occur in the home, community, and center-based setting. …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/fentanyl
… Idaho has seen an increase in fentanyl-related overdoses and overdose deaths. Understanding the risks of fentanyl within illicit drugs is vital … Learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. Access naloxone administration training Fentanyl Q&A How does …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/cytomegalovirus
… After CMV is in a person’s body, it stays there for life and can reactivate, however most people infected with CMV … are born. For more information, download our CMV brochure and CMV fact sheet . Congenital CMV When a baby is born with … Seizures Tiredness (lethargy) Enlargement of the liver and spleen Eye problems Brain imaging abnormalities Rash …
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/services-programs/medicaid-health/youth-empowerment-services-yes
… under the age of 18 who have both a mental health diagnosis and a functional impairment. The YES Program uses a child and family centered, team-based, strengths and needs focused … (PCS) Person-Centered Service Planning (PCSP) Physical, occupational, and speech therapy Podiatry Prescription drugs …
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/health-wellness/healthy-infants-children/safe-sleep
… providers provide counsel on safe sleep practices and during pregnancy and baby care visits. Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Sudden … the death of an infant under the age of one that occurs suddenly and unexpectedly. SUID …
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/health-wellness/diseases-conditions/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv
… get effective HIV treatment can live long, healthy lives and protect their partners. Prevention Some examples of HIV … currently being deployed include: HIV counseling, testing and referral (clinical and community settings) HIV partner … a medical case manager who can provide assistance with accessing needed medical services. All clients are screened …
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/services-programs/whats-new
… New Stay updated on what is new with Idaho's intellectual and developmental disability program. May 18, 2026 - KW … Implementation Update April 28, 2023 - Notice of Withdrawal and Exhibit Letter April 5, 2023 - Video – Introduction to … Plan Revised Draft June 29, 2022 - Upcoming Training and Information Sessions June 28, 2022 - Upcoming Training …
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/providers/improving-child-welfare-statewide/dhw-aims-increase-foster-homes-idaho
… child welfare outcomes in Idaho, the Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is pursuing the goal of doubling the rate … at state hospitals, business analysts for federal programs, and every role in between—are uniting to achieve the … DHW's finance team is primarily focused on traditional accounting and financial reporting tasks, but its members …
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/services-programs/behavioral-health/overdose-response
… at their local pharmacy. Bring the Medicaid number and patient name with you. For Idaho organizations: Request … for Kootenai County Fire & Rescue about available naloxone and naloxone trainings, please email … involving opioids such as morphine or heroin often occur slowly. However, fentanyl overdose symptoms can start …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/registries
… Registries The Putative Father, Voluntary Adoption, and Abandoned Child registries help people find others and stay … of information to one another and disclose the information accordingly. Voluntary Adoption Registry Form I'm adopted-How …
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/services-programs/birth-marriage-death-records/ordering-birth-certificate
… Ordering a Birth Certificate The Department of Health and Welfare's Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics does not have a public counter. All … legal representatives may receive copies of these records Acceptable Fforms of Identification List How to order a …
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/services-programs/assisted-care-and-facilities/certified-family-homes
… home that meets approval criteria set by the State of Idaho and is certified by the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare to care for between one and four adult residents who cannot live on their own. … the CFH program. Certifying Agents Contact Info Email cfhcc@dhw.idaho.gov URL http://cfh.dhw.idaho.gov Complaint …
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/providers/idaho-bureau-emergency-medical-services/bureau-emergency-medical-services
… Bureau of Emergency Medical Services EMS licensing and other rules pertaining to emergency medical services in … Bureau Mission Ensure the delivery of safe, effective and timely emergency medical services, promotion of … coordination of statewide communication systems, and partnerships in disaster preparedness and response. …
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/services-programs/child-care
… place where your children can thrive is important to you and to DHW. Idaho Child Care Program The Idaho Child Care Program (ICCP) serves families with children under the age of 13 or … care. The parent’s share is based on the size of the family and the amount of their income. Eligibility Apply for child …
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/providers/managed-care-providers/behavioral-health
… offers a variety of outpatient, inpatient, residential, and crisis behavioral health services to Medicaid members in Idaho and other eligible members without Medicaid, managed by one … through the IBHP. Can I review the IBHP contract? To access the contract, visit our Managed Care Providers …
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/services-programs/financial-assistance/home-heating-and-utility-assistance/about-weatherization
… Assistance Program (WAP) helps low-income individuals and families conserve energy, save money and increase the comfort of their homes by making their home more cost effective and energy efficient. Community Action Agencies work with …
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/health-wellness/environmental-health/pesticides
… are used to control pests like insects, rodents, weeds, and fungi. They can be found in homes, businesses, and on farms throughout Idaho. This page provides information to help you understand pesticide exposure and how to protect your health and …
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/providers/vital-records/vital-records
… coroners, medical professionals, hospitals, funeral homes and the Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics to make sure of the completeness and accuracy of vital records for individuals and families. Find …