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May 13, 2026

Idaho’s rural hospitals grapple with insurance denials, employee housing shortages, Medicaid changes

Rural hospitals across North Idaho and the broader Kootenai County region are navigating a worsening financial landscape, with rising insurance denials, housing shortages hampering staff…

Apr 28, 2026

Kootenai Health, MultiCare Partnership Brings New Medical Campus to Post Falls

North Idaho Researcher Publishes National Analysis on Energy Security and Industrial Policy

April 3, 2026

North Idaho Entrepreneurs Build Specialized Business Niches Across Kootenai County

March 31, 2026

Idaho governor approves $22M in Medicaid disability budget cuts

March 28, 2026

Bipartisan US senators want investigation into farm equipment companies moving jobs to Mexico

March 27, 2026

Coeur d’Alene Small Business Growth Surges With 85 New Businesses Registered in First Quarter

March 24, 2026

Kootenai Health Expansion Adds 150 Healthcare Jobs to Kootenai County Economy

March 22, 2026

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Idaho’s rural hospitals grapple with insurance denials, employee housing shortages, Medicaid changes

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Idaho governor signs bill for Medicaid expansion work requirements by 2027