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Dr. Ali Makki and his wife, both physicians in Baghdad, fled the country when it became too dangerous for doctors to practice. Ten years ago, they arrived in Idaho. Makki has taken two of the three intensive exams needed to practice medicine n the United States, and is in his second year at the Full
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Dr. Kimberly Stutzman, Dr. Kelsey Wertzler, and Nurse Practitioner Rey Celestino were all featured in the Idaho Senior Independent on February 1st, 2019. Read the details on our new Nampa clinic as well as insights on our new upcoming residency program set to start during the summer of 2020 at the new St. Luke’s hospital
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The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) announced the recipients of its most prestigious awards at its annual meeting Oct 09 – 13, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Seven family physicians from across the nation were recognized for their outstanding contributions to family medicine and the health of the public which included our President and CEO Dr. Ted Epperly.
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PBS News Hour visited Full Circle Health for coverage on the important discussion of expanding Medicaid in Idaho. You can view the full interview below: PBS News Hour: Why health care has become a top issue for voters in deep red states
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Our hearts are still heavy in the most recent attack on refugee children that occurred Saturday, June 30th in Boise, Idaho. Boise’s community came together for a Vigil on Monday, July 2nd with ‘get well’ cards and handfuls of white flowers in support of these children who were attacked. One of these community members included
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Dr. Robert Crouch, one of our third year residents graduating next month from the Full Circle Health program’s Rural Training Track in Magic Valley, and Dr. Ted Epperly, our President and CEO, were featured in the Magic-Valley news addressing the discussion of Idaho’s Rural Doctor shortages. Click the image below to read the full article!
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The Idaho Foodbank Mobile Pantry parked outside Full Circle Health’s Emerald Clinic on Tuesday, August 15th. Staff from both organizations worked to serve close to 100 households (488 individuals). National Health Center Week (August 13-19) is a time to educate the public about that value Community Health Centers (CHCs) bring to the populations they serve.
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Follow St. Luke’s Health System’s Blog for the most recent information on the downtown development project, detours, and much more.
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Idaho ranks 50th in number of physicians per capita. The need in rural areas is very great. The Full Circle Health has trained 329 physicians since 1975, and 50% of those have stayed to practice here in Idaho. Our motto is “Train to Remain”. We are committed to helping Idaho increase its number of primary
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Leaders Discuss Value of Idaho’s Community Health Centers Full Circle Health was honored to host Congressman Mike Simpson (R-Idaho) for a tour of the Emerald medical clinic on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Simpson is a strong supporter of health centers and recently signed on to a letter encouraging the House Energy & Commerce Committee to