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‘I went into medicine to help my community’

WEBLAPWAI — When Dr. Kim Hartwig first decided she wanted to become a doctor, she was 13 years old. Hartwig’s older sister, a national-level basketball player on …

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St. Joe’s now requires vaccine for employees

WEBSt. Joseph Regional Medical Center will require its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by early January to comply with federal mandates, a …

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Public health check Local and regional news Lewiston …

WEBASOTIN — Several major changes have taken place at the Asotin County Health District in recent years, including moving the office from Clarkston to Asotin, a $24,000 pay raise for

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Idaho health department plans to stop paying health data …

WEBThe Idaho Department of Health and Welfare plans to stop paying to access the Idaho Health Data Exchange, a bankrupt government-created health data sharing …

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Lake Coeur d’Alene health better but still toxic

WEBWhile Lake Coeur d’Alene remains deeply polluted — the legacy of a century of silver and gold mining — a broad review of lake-health data showed …

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Sprenger named director for Health District Local and …

WEBThe Idaho North Central Health District Board of Health, based in Lewiston, announced it is hiring Kayla Sprenger as its new district director.

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House passes bill aimed at lowering health care costs

WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bipartisan vote on Monday, the House passed a bill championed by a Spokane Republican that aims to increase transparency in …

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Idaho leaders gather to raise awareness, reduce stigma …

WEBBOISE — Behavioral health has come a long way in Idaho since Rick Huber experienced his first mental health crisis in the early 1980s. Huber said he was home for …

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LCSC, Idaho State announce program that will train …

WEBLCSC, Idaho State announce program that will train physician assistants in northern Idaho New cohort will start with 15 students who will train at Lewiston, Moscow, …

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UI gets funding for women’s health research center

WEBMOSCOW — The National Institutes of Health awarded the University of Idaho more than $11 million to create a biomedical research center focused on women’s …

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Syringa severs contract with Cd’A hospital

WEBSyringa has remained autonomous since the 2017 alliance with the Coeur d’Alene hospital while Kootenai has provided hiring, education and training services as …

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Idaho lawmakers look at indigent care costs

WEBMore Information. Cost of new catastrophic health care cases in 2012. Clearwater County Total cost — $381,447 county’s cost — $258,986

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SEL organizes clinics that provide thousands of COVID-19 …

WEBSchweitzer Engineering Laboratories’ immunization clinics were so much a part of the landscape in the rush to protect area residents against COVID-19, that …

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Now they’ve got Brighter Futures

WEBChildren and teens who need help with behavioral health problems can now seek assistance from the Brighter Futures Outpatient Clinic at the Northwest Children’s …

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Idaho health agency relaunches Narcan program

WEBLapwai, ID (83501) Today. Partly cloudy skies. High 61F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight

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The changing face of St. Joe's Local and regional news Lewiston

WEBSt. Joseph Regional Medical Center took a first step Monday in a $42.7-million plan to build a three-story, 66,400-square-foot addition to the 400,000-square …

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SJRMC agrees to be sold to Capella Healthcare

WEBSt. Joseph Regional Medical Center is positioning itself to be acquired by a private for-profit company that has a network of 13 hospitals in six states.

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VA to open new clinic in Caldwell

WEBJun 25, 2006. CALDWELL -- A new medical clinic serving military veterans will open in Caldwell, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has announced. The clinic will serve …

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These Nimiipuu Health nurses have a goal of a personal touch

WEBWhen patients at Nimiipuu Health need help with things like transportation, physical therapy, or a home visit, Leslie Smith knows she’ll be able to get them the …

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