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South Central Public Health District offers board members …

WEBTwo members of the health district board are health care workers and likely had an opportunity to get the vaccine earlier. Bodily noted at least one member of the board had already gotten the

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COVID-19 vaccine appointments opening for south …

WEBTWIN FALLS — The South Central Public Health District and local health care providers are preparing to open vaccine distribution to priority group 2.2: people over 65 years old on Feb. 1

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South Central Public Health District hires new director

WEBOct 25, 2017. TWIN FALLS — South Central Public Health District has hired a new executive director. Melody Bowyer, who’s worked in the Environmental Health Division of the district for 15

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HEALTH CARE BUZZ: Choosing healthier foods as we age

WEBThe National Institute on Aging has outlined five tips for choosing healthier foods as we age. Food provides the nutrients and energy we need. Following these tips help maintain a healthy weight

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St. Luke's celebrates new hospital

WEBThat was an oft-stated point made by hospital and community leaders at the Friday dedication of St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center. The new, $238 million Twin Falls hospital will begin

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Idaho view: New report shows ‘crisis’ in Idaho health care …

WEBPart of the health care labor shortage problem is that nursing is not immune to workers choosing to retire. Of the 18,650 registered nurses in Idaho, 3,400 are over the age of 55 and 1,700 are

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Family Health Services opens new location in Blaine County

WEBFamily Health Services is open Jan. 23 in Rupert. BELLEVUE — Family Health Services opened a new clinic in Bellevue on Tuesday. The health center is at 621 N. Main St., and will offer medical

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Breaking away: Twin Falls doctors make move after …

WEBDr. Justin Dazley, right, and Dr. Jedediah May speak with the Times-News on Nov. 8 at St. Luke's Clinic Orthopedics, Spine, and Plastic Surgery in Twin Falls.. HANNAH KINSON, TIMES-NEWS

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Free Health Fair Returns to Twin Falls Oct. 27

WEBTWIN FALLS • The Times-News and St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center are hosting a health fair on Oct. 27 at the College of Southern Idaho Health Sciences and Human

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Family Health Services opens in downtown Twin Falls

WEBA ribbon-cutting is held during the grand opening for the Family Health Services Downtown Urgent Care Clinic and Pharmacy on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in Twin Falls.

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Family Health Services will use a $1 million grant to build a new

WEBIn 2016, the existing Rupert clinic served about 2,800 patients with 11,000 visits. The clinic offers health care services to everyone in the community, and it accepts all insurances, but it also

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St. Luke's Wood River announces new leaders

WEBSt. Luke’s Health System. Feb 1, 2022. 0. Almita Nunnelee has accepted the position of chief operating officer and chief nursing officer of St. Luke’s Wood River. Courtesy. KETCHUM — St

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Normalizing mental health talks one podcast at a time

WEBAdolfo Andazola-Carmona, a medical student at University of Washington specializing in family medicine is working toward normalizing conversations of health, finances and mental health stigmas in

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Blue Cross of Idaho to sell ‘enhanced short term’ health insurance

WEBBOISE — Blue Cross of Idaho is gearing up to be the first company to offer a new kind of health insurance in Idaho. And an insurer based in Utah could be next. The new insurance plans are called

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Idaho keeps some psychiatric patients in prison, ignoring decades …

WEBAt the start of this year, the Legislature refused to use any of Idaho’s $1.4 billion surplus to build a $24 million mental health facility for patients, opting to continue holding them without

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ANOTHER VIEW: Here’s who to blame for Idaho’s expanding …

WEBAs this week’s March of Dimes analysis revealed: Idaho saw a 12.5% decrease in the number of birthing hospitals between 2019 and 2020. Nearly 30% of the state is considered a maternal health

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Twin Falls Sen. Zuiderveld stripped of legislative leadership position

WEBSen. Glenneda Zuiderveld, R-Twin Falls, has been stripped of her position as vice chair of the Idaho Senate Health and Welfare Committee. In a letter to Zuiderveld dated Nov. 6 and released to the

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Idaho’s rural doctor shortage: The problem persists, but residency

WEBAlmost 60 percent of family medicine residents end up practicing within 100 miles of where they completed their residency, according to a 2013 study by the Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies

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‘The hospitals are full’: Idaho adds over 1,200 cases as health care

WEBSt. Luke’s Boise Medical Center on March 20, 2021. BOISE — Idaho added more than 1,200 coronavirus cases and 32 deaths on Tuesday, as major Treasure Valley health care providers begin shutting

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