Health West Inc

Programs: Federally qualified health center program: provides primary health care in designated medically underserved areas. Health west currently has 8 community health centers located in idaho in the following towns and cities; aberdeen, american falls, chubbuck, downey, lava, preston and 2 in pocatello. For the fiscal year ended may 31, 2017 we served 15,644 patients in 56,435 medical appointments.

pharmaceutical services: health west works with local pharmacies through the 340b drug discount program to help get patient medicines at a lower cost. For the fiscal year ended may 31, 2017 3,492 prescriptions were filled through the 340b program saving the patients $265,627. In addition, health west offers prescription drug assistance for patients who qualify for free medications directly from the drug manufacturers if the medicine doesn't come in generic form. The value of the free medications received by health west patients was $3,277,290. Health west also provides medication reconciliation, therapeutic monitoring, wellness promotion, and disease prevention.

dental services: health west provides preventive dental services to prevent diseases of the oral cavity and related structures. Services include cleanings, application of sealants, and diagnostic screening for caries and periodontal disease through the use of dental x-rays. In addition, health west provides basic general dentistry to diagnose and treat disease, injury, or impairment in teeth including fillings and single unit crowns; non-surgical-endodontic, extractions, and periodontal therapies. For the fiscal year ended may 31, 2017 we served 1,652 patients in 2,419 dental appointments.