Wyoming Medicaid Renewals Continue Across State August 9, 2023 Wyoming Medicaid’s renewal process, which was restarted earlier this year to review client eligibility, has reached a key stage, according to the Wyoming Department of…
Public Input Sought for Wyoming Long-Term Care Option August 7, 2023 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) invites public input on a proposal meant to save state and federal dollars while also preventing or delaying nursing…
Plague Recently Confirmed in a Wyoming Pet July 24, 2023 Laboratory testing completed last week has recently confirmed plague in a Fremont County cat, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). The Lander-area cat…
“Waiver” Programs Part of Wyoming Medicaid Renewals July 18, 2023 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding participants, family members, providers and case managers the state’s efforts serving vulnerable groups through “waiver” programs are…
Do’s and Don’ts to Help Avoid Common Summer Illnesses June 1, 2023 With warmer weather finally arriving, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) wants residents to enjoy favorite activities while also avoiding certain illnesses often linked with…
Department Continues Radon Risk Education Effort May 19, 2023 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is naming winners of its annual poster contest, which is part of an overall effort to educate families about…
Don’t Let Bugs Take a Bite Out of Outdoor Fun May 5, 2023 Simple personal actions can help residents escape some potentially serious insect-spread diseases linked with warmer weather and outdoor activities, according to the Wyoming Department of…
Don’t Let Rabies Sneak Up on You April 20, 2023 Seasonal animal activity is prompting the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to issue a warning regarding the ongoing threat posed by rabies, a deadly but…
Is Your Name Among Wyoming’s Favorites for New Babies? April 12, 2023 Noah was the king of the hill among male names for Wyoming’s newest residents with Charlotte leading the pack for female babies in 2022, according…
Wyoming Medicaid Offers Scam Alert March 23, 2023 Following reports of fake texts and bogus calls seeking money, Wyoming Medicaid is alerting residents about current Medicaid renewal scams that are targeting program clients.…
Fewer Wyoming Resident Deaths, Births Recorded in 2022 March 14, 2023 Fewer deaths, births, marriages and divorces were recorded among Wyoming residents in 2022 compared to the previous year according to official records held by Vital…
Wyoming Medicaid Restarting Client Renewals March 2, 2023 After a pandemic-related pause of roughly three years, Wyoming Medicaid, which is part of the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), is restarting its annual renewal…
Key Roles Filled for WDH Healthcare Financing Division January 18, 2023 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is announcing the selection of candidates to fill two key leadership positions with the department’s Medicaid and related programs.…
Is Radon a Concern for Your Home? January 10, 2023 The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) wants families across the state to consider testing their homes for radon to find out whether a potentially dangerous…
Interactive Learning Available for Older Adults this Winter December 12, 2022 A slate of free interactive online programming, supported by the Wyoming Department of Health and designed to increase activity and wellness among older Wyoming adults,…
Wyoming Diabetes Prevention Efforts Focus on Prediabetes December 1, 2022 Because of the strong link between prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is encouraging people to learn more about their…
Tis the Season to Get Flu Shots October 26, 2022 While the two most recent flu seasons involved very low activity levels, a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) official says this influenza season may be…
Children Can Be Harmed by Lead Exposure October 18, 2022 Because there is no safe blood lead level and no cure for lead poisoning, testing for lead exposure and taking steps to help prevent harmful…
