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Blaine County’s COVID-19 risk level raised to ‘critical’

Web24. The South Central Public Health District raised Blaine County’s COVID-19 risk level from “high” to “critical” on Thursday based on surging test-positivity rates …

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New health clinic in Bellevue aims to fill care gap Health

WebFamily Health Services launched the 4,100-square-foot clinic with a $1 million grant from the St. Luke’s Wood River Foundation. The clinic was established to address …

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Health District: Blaine County has more than 550 COVID-19 cases

WebOn Wednesday, the South Central Public Health District—which serves eight counties, including Blaine County—was monitoring 405 confirmed and 150 probable …

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Walk-in health care available at St. Luke’s Clinic

WebSt. Luke’s Wood River Family Medicine Clinic on Aviation Drive in Hailey is expanding access to walk-in care, now available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to …

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Health officials warn of 'triple threat,' encourage updated vaccines

WebOfficials from Idaho’s South Central Public Health District and St. Luke’s Wood River are warning of an expected increase in cases of the flu, COVID-19 and …

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St. Luke's announces partnership with virtual health-care service

Web“St. Luke’s Health Plan was established on the foundation of removing barriers to care, and this new partnership with TytoCare is a major step forward in …

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New CEO takes over St. Luke’s Health System

WebFeb 7, 2020. 6. As of Feb. 1, St. Luke’s Health System is under a new CEO and president. In an interview with the Mountain Express, CEO Chris Roth discussed his passion and …

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Valley mental health projects identify goals Health mtexpress.com

WebFive Goals of the Blaine County Mental Well-Being Initiative. 1. Create a collaborative effort that supports and incentivizes local businesses and organizations to …

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Community meetings part of effort to fight youth mental health …

WebMental Health Resources. Local. Crisis Hotline. 208-788-3596. St. Luke's Center for Community Health. 208-727-8733. Community Loss Team 208-726-8464. …

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St. Luke’s launches its own health-insurance group

WebSt Lukes monopoly charges on. “The St. Luke’s Health Plan will connect the delivery of care with the funding of care, resulting in a simpler and cost-conscious health …

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Study shows Blaine County cost of living is a barrier to health care

WebA new St. Luke’s report on health needs in the Wood River Valley shows the high cost of living here is spilling over into other portions of residents’ budgets, making

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Feds allocate $1.55 million for Shoshone medical facility

WebU.S. Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, announced on Monday that a $1.7 trillion fiscal year 2023 federal spending package signed into law Dec. 29 includes funding for a …

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Data suggests support is lacking in Idaho for pregnant women, …

WebIdaho’s maternal mortality rate increased by 121.5% between 2019 and 2022, and Idaho ranked highest in the nation for rates of postpartum depression, …

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Health District seeking nominations for Health Hero awards

WebIdaho’s South Central Public Health District has announced the opening of its 2024 Health Hero awards, which will see one youth, one adult volunteer, one adult …

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Meetings seek solutions for improving mental health Health

WebThe effort began about a year ago when the St. Luke’s Wood River Foundation and the St. Luke’s Health System gathered more than 50 people from …

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'Superb' nurses earn excellence awards Health mtexpress.com

WebScott Kelly earned the 2024 Carl A. Gray Memorial Award for nursing excellence. Kelly is the administrative supervisor for St. Luke’s medical-surgical nursing …

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Idaho health-insurance exchange opens Oct. 15

WebFor 2023, two new insurers have joined the exchange, Moda Health and the St. Luke’s Health Plan. Idahoans can enroll in 2023 plans during the enrollment period of …

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St. Luke's Wood River receives rural hospital award Health

WebThe Chartis Center for Rural Health has named St. Luke’s Wood River as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital. Chartis’ annual Top 100 awards recognize outstanding …

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St. Luke’s fills top administrator role at Wood River

WebFeb 2, 2022. 0. The St. Luke’s Health System announced Tuesday that it has promoted the interim chief operating officer of St. Luke’s Wood River to the ongoing COO position, the …

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