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Idaho Health and Welfare reorganizes leadership, shifts programs to align budget and operations
Summary
Director Alex Adams and legislative staff told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reorganized to align budgets with where work is done, adding a CFO and new deputy structure and moving several programs under Medicaid and a new child-focused division.
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on Jan. 13 that it has reorganized leadership and moved several programs between divisions to align budgeting with how work is actually administered.
Director Alex Adams and Legislative Services budget analyst Alex Williamson outlined changes that include creating a chief financial officer who reports directly to the director, adding a fourth deputy director to separate responsibility for Medicaid and child welfare, and establishing a chief over legislative and regulatory affairs. The agency distributed an organizational chart showing 22…
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