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Gov. Gianforte Announces Innovative Program to Recruit …

(1 days ago) WEBGovernor's Office. November 02 2021. BILLINGS, Mont. – At a press conference this morning at Billings Clinic, Governor Greg Gianforte announced a new, innovative health care workforce recruitment program to address Montana’s longstanding health care workforce shortage and stabilize Montana’s health care system. “For too long, Montana

https://news.mt.gov/Governors-Office/Gov-Gianforte-Announces-Innovative-Program-to-Recruit-Health-Care-Workers-to-Montana

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DPHHS announces hiring incentives for health care workers, …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services is launching new hiring incentives, retention bonuses and raises in an effort to recruit new health care workers, and to hold onto existing ones, at several of the state care facilities.. DPHHS said the incentives are aimed at cutting down on the number of contracted …

https://dailymontanan.com/2024/01/17/dphhs-announces-hiring-incentives-for-health-care-workers-bonuses-at-certain-facilities/

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Community Health Worker (CHW) Program - Montana …

(1 days ago) WEBMontana Office of Rural Health and Area Health Education Center Montana State University P.O. Box 170520 Bozeman, MT 59717-0520. Natalee Wheeler Project Coordinator 406-994-6858 [email protected] Schedule a meeting with me!

https://healthinfo.montana.edu/bhwet/chw/index.html

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New incentive program aims to recruit health care …

(3 days ago) WEBThe new program will allow employers to compensate doctors and nurses up to $12,500 to relocate to Montana, if they commit to remaining employed for at least a year. Speaking at an event at Billings Clinic, Gov. Greg Gianforte said the health care worker shortage predates the pandemic, "but without taking specific action, it will outlast it as

https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2021-11-03/new-incentive-program-aims-to-recruit-health-care-workers-to-montana

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Montana Stands Out In Prohibiting Vaccine Mandates For …

(9 days ago) WEBA new Montana law that prohibits employers from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations has hospital leaders worried, as concerns over hospital staffing and the spread of the delta variant grows. A handful of …

https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2021-08-16/montana-stands-out-in-prohibiting-vaccine-mandates-for-health-care-workers

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Montana launches website recruiting health care workers …

(3 days ago) WEBThe website tells health care workers from all over the nation how to join the CARE program in Montana. It was announced in November 2021 at Billings Clinic, and since then, Montana has set up the program and guidelines, and state employers started using the program to recruit health care workers.

https://www.montanarightnow.com/news/montana-launches-website-recruiting-health-care-workers-across-u-s/article_3d56cff6-885c-11ec-926e-0fcd24d63442.html

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DPHHS Announces New Hiring Incentive, Historic Pay …

(4 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: January 17 2024. Contact: Jon Ebelt, Communications Director, DPHHS, (406) 444-0936, (406) 461-3757 [email protected]. DPHHS Announces New Hiring Incentive, Historic Pay Increases at Health Care Facilities

https://dphhs.mt.gov/News/2024/January/DPHHSAnnouncesNewHiringIncentive,HistoricPayIncreasesatHealthCareFacilities

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Governor, DPHHS Announce $5.5 Million to Help Health …

(1 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: December 06 2021. Contacts: Brooke Stroyke, Office of the Governor Jon Ebelt, Department of Public Health and Human Services. Governor, DPHHS Announce $5.5 Million to Help Health Care Workers With Child Care Costs. HELENA, Mont. – Together with the Montana Department of Public …

https://dphhs.mt.gov/News/2021/12/HealthCareWorkers

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Montana Community Health Worker Bulletin - Montana …

(4 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Worker Training. Montana ORH/AHEC provides full tuition reimbursement for a number of behavioral health trainings, including the Community Health Worker training. The CHW training consists of …

https://healthinfo.montana.edu/bhwet/chw/bulletin.html

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DPHHS Issues Guidance for Montana Health Care Facilities and …

(8 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: January 27 2022. Contact: Jon Ebelt, Public Information Officer , DPHHS, (406) 444-0936, (406) 461-3757, [email protected] Chuck Council, Communications Specialist, DPHHS, (406) 444-4391, (406) 461-8367, [email protected] . DPHHS Issues Guidance for Montana Health Care Facilities and …

https://dphhs.mt.gov/News/2022/January/DPHHSIssuesGuidance

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Health care worker vaccine mandate goes into effect

(6 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the government from enforcing a rule meant to boost COVID-19 vaccine rates for employees of large businesses, while allowing another Biden administration mandate for more than 10 million health care workers to go into effect while the cases proceed in lower courts. by Mara Silvers …

https://montanafreepress.org/2022/02/14/montana-braces-federal-healthcare-worker-mandate-goes-into-effect/

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Montana health care workers voice opposition to LR-131

(7 days ago) WEBMontana health care workers voice opposition to LR-131. by Joshua Margolis. Thu, October 27th 2022 at 2:40 PM. Updated Fri, October 28th 2022 at 3:50 PM.

https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/montana-healthcare-workers-voice-opposition-to-lr-131

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HealthCARE Montana - Montana Office of Rural Health and Area …

(5 days ago) WEBHealthCARE is the largest and fastest-growing industry in the United States, and most of the related occupations require workers to have skills that meet the needs of rapidly changing healthcare environments. HealthCARE Montana is a partnership between the Montana Department of Labor and Industry and many of Montana’s two-year colleges. …

https://healthinfo.montana.edu/workforce-development/past-projects/healthcare-mt.html

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Labor shortage hits home health care market in Montana

(3 days ago) WEBMontana’s home health care shortage. Low wages and a global pandemic have contributed to shortages of home health care workers nationwide. Caregivers caution that with Montana’s population growing older, the need for a solution is now. Over the past 28 years, Delphine Camarillo has assisted dozens of people in the Billings area with …

https://montanafreepress.org/2021/08/13/montana-home-healthcare-shortage/

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Health Care & Benefits Division - Montana

(4 days ago) WEBBlueCross BlueShield of Montana Medical Benefits, Claims, In Network Providers, etc. Phone: (888) 901-4989, TTY 711 Website: bcbsmt.com Mobile App: BCBSMT: Montana Health Centers In-Person and Virtual Health Care and Wellness Phone: (855) 200-6822 Website: healthcenter.mt.gov Appointments: mypremisehealth.com Mobile App: …

https://benefits.mt.gov/

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Montana nurses on workplace violence: 'No one's going to know if …

(9 days ago) WEBWhile a national study shows that health care workers are 16 times more likely to face violence from patients or clients when compared to other service workers, Montana law doesn't

https://billingsgazette.com/news/local/montana-nurses-on-workplace-violence-no-ones-going-to-know-if-we-dont-talk-about/article_d7ae2b19-50b7-575d-8335-975156ae9c09.html

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New recovery program leaves MT health workers feeling stranded

(3 days ago) WEBMontana ended its relationship with a longstanding nonprofit that ran a recovery and monitoring program for health professionals, turning to a global company to fill the void. Health care providers say the new program is hurting more than helping. by Mara Silvers 04.19.2023. Alan Atwood sought recovery support from the Montana assistance

https://montanafreepress.org/2023/04/19/new-recovery-program-leaves-montana-health-care-workers-feeling-stranded/

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ASSAULTS ON HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN MONTANA

(3 days ago) WEBsurveillance and descriptive analysis of assaults on healthcare workers in Montana, using Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data and Department of Labor & Industry workers’ compensation data. The purpose of the study was to provide analysis of the prevalence, breakdown, and severity of assaults on healthcare workers in Montana, hopefully …

https://erd.dli.mt.gov/_docs/research/mohss-research/HCW-Assaults-Montana-20161.pdf

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- 2023 AN ACT CREATING LAWS RELATED TO VIOLENCE …

(8 days ago) WEBHEALTH CARE WORKER; REQUIRING A REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST HEALTH CARE WORKERS; AMENDING SECTION 50-16-805, MCA; AND PROVIDING A TERMINATION DATE. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA: Section 1. Reporting of violence …

https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2023/BillPdf/HB0590.pdf

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Montana Health Centers

(8 days ago) WEBThe State of Montana Benefit Plan serves its members, and other participating public employers, in providing Montana Health Centers focused on high quality coordinated primary care to improve health and increase access to cost-effective care. The Montana Health Centers, operated by Premise Health, offer integrated primary and behavioral …

https://healthcenter.mt.gov/

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Child Care Assistance for Health Care Employees - Montana …

(7 days ago) WEBTemporary Child Care Assistance for Certain Health Care Workers. Governor Gianforte and the Health Advisory Commission approved $5.5 Million in one-time only child care assistance for certain healthcare employees through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Applications will be accepted through September 30, 2023.

https://dphhs.mt.gov/arpa/childcare/ChildCareAssistanceforHealthCareEmployees

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Montana's $300 million mental health plan - helenair.com

(6 days ago) WEBA workforce survey conducted by the University of Montana found a turnover rate of 25% among behavioral health workers, with most who left citing emotional exhaustion as the main driver.

https://helenair.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/mental-health-behavioral-health-montana-dphhs/article_e0d854b4-17ad-11ef-ac33-9f5fac8b3b12.html

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Member Services - Montana Health Alert Network

(1 days ago) WEBSelf-service portal located at https://apply.mt.gov/. Providing a written statement of the pregnancy or changes to the local OPA office. Calling the Public Assistance Help Line at 1-888-706-1535 and speaking to a case worker. Montana Medicaid and HMK Plus are healthcare benefits for eligible low-income Montanans.

https://dphhs.mt.gov/MontanaHealthcarePrograms/MemberServices

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The childcare crisis and Montana’s workforce

(5 days ago) WEBAcross Montana and around the country, scores of families are struggling with a childcare crisis that is only getting worse. For some parents, the cost of such care is swallowing a significant share of their annual earnings — an average of $18,940 in 2023, equivalent to 28% of the state’s median household income, according to the Montana …

https://montanafreepress.org/2024/05/22/montana-workforce-childcare-crisis/

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