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STATEWIDE RESOURCES
NATIONAL RESOURCES

Strategic Planning for Hospitals

The purpose of this program is to provide easy-to-use, practical tools to help hospitals develop a strategic plan.  This program was designed for those unfamiliar with strategic planning, but others more experienced in strategic planning might also find some of these tools useful.   Feel free to use and adapt any of this information while adhering to copyright laws.


Conducting Hospital Employee Feedback Surveys
This program provides a brief background on why it’s important to know what your employees are thinking and feeling and how that affects quality of care in your facilities and to provide easy-to-use, practical tools to help hospitals implement a process to assess their employees perceptions and general satisfaction with their work environment.  This program was designed for those unfamiliar with employee surveys, but others more experienced in employee surveys might also find some of these tools useful.   Feel free to use and adapt any of this information while adhering to copyright laws.

WWAMI Center for Workforce Studies

Regional information center for Health Workforce Studies

Centers for Disease Control
CDC offers information on H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) plus other health and safety topics.


Resources for Senior Caregiving

Boston University

Care Train

Idaho Hospital Association
Founded in 1933, the Idaho Hospital Association is a statewide, nonprofit trade association that brings hospital/health care leaders together to identify issues of mutual concern and to address these issues in a responsible manner that ensures quality health care for those we serve throughout Idaho.

Technical Assistance Program
The Idaho Health Facilities Authority sponsors the Technical Assistance Program (TAP) which provides subsidies to Idaho health care facilities in need of technical assistance.

Idaho Primary Care Association
Operates a cooperative statewide network, representing ten Community Health Center members and three supporting members.

The Idaho Public Health Association
Provides a forum for individuals and organizations to work collectively in order to assure conditions in which Idahoans will be healthy.

Idaho State University Family Medicine Residency
The ISU Family Medicine Residency’s mission is to train physicians for successful rural family practice.

Family Medicine Residency of Idaho
The vision of our program is to produce outstanding family physician leaders for their communities.

The Hospital Cooperative/Facebook
Established in 1994, the Hospital Cooperative is a dynamic network of 14 hospitals in southeastern Idaho and western Wyoming. Join their Facebook discussions.

Idaho Academy of Family Physicians
The Idaho Academy of Family Physicians is committed to quality health care, education, and advocacy on behalf of Idaho’s family physicians and their patients.

The National Rural Health Association (NRHA)
Administers the Rural Health Career Center. This center can be used by health care providers to look for jobs and by health care facilities to post position vacancies. These announcements are searchable by location, job title, and/or industry.

Idaho's Friends in Action
A non-profit, collaborative organization dedicated to sustaining quality of life, dignity, and independence for older persons and their families through education and volunteerism.

Central District Health Department
Region 4

Idaho State Board of Education

Idaho End-of-Life Coalition



More Idaho Resources
Idaho Commission on Aging
Idaho Medical Association
Idaho Oral Health Alliance
Idaho Nurses Association