The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is issuing health advisories for Chesterfield Reservoir and Island Park Reservoir, urging caution when recreating in or near the water. Chesterfield ...

Few DHW employees have had such a sustained public role as Idaho State Epidemiologist and Public Health Medical Director Dr. Christine Hahn. From disease outbreaks to COVID-19 through more than 30 ...

The Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) is issuing a health advisory for Sawyer’s Pond, urging caution when recreating in or near the water. Sawyer’s Pond is in the southwest portion of Emmett, ...

Project Filter is Idaho's tobacco prevention and cessation program. We offer free resources and support to help people quit smoking, vaping and chewing. Project Filter offers free Nicotine Replacement ...

To establish Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare certification of an HHA, an applicant must request, complete, and submit an application packet. Application materials are located ...

Medicaid oversees nursing facility reimbursement, the Nursing Facility Quality Payment Program, Behavioral Care Units (BCUs), Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR), and Special Rates.

Mental Health Court Standards and Guidelines are also referenced in the Division of Behavioral Health mental health documents. Youth Empowerment Services (YES) More information can be found on the YES ...

A Rural Health Clinic is a facility located in a rural area designated as a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) or a Medically Underserved Area (MUA) and is neither a rehabilitation agency nor a ...

The Katie Beckett program provides additional assistance to eligible children who have long-term disabilities, mental illness, or complex medical needs, and are living at home with their families. To ...

This demonstration will run for five years and provide the state with authority to provide high-quality, clinically appropriate treatment to participants with mental health and substance use disorders ...

Welcome to PREVENT THE SALE! A training resource for Idaho tobacco and electronic smoking device product retailers and their employees. Here Idaho tobacco and electronic smoking device product ...

We pledge to put patients first in all of our programs – Medicaid, Medicare, and the Health Insurance Exchanges. To do this, we must empower patients to work with their doctors and make health care ...