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Facilities Locator & Directory
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500 West Fort Street
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 422-1000
Fax: (208) 422-1326
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Boise, the State Capital of Idaho, is a part of Ada County which has a population of 300,904. It is situated in the valley of the river from which it takes its name, at an elevation of 2,710 feet. The Boise VA Medical Center also operates a Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Twin Falls, Idaho. The Boise VAMC, within VISN 20, provides highly sophisticated primary and secondary care with some tertiary services. Boise VAMCs Primary Service Area has a radius of approximately 160 miles with an estimated veteran population of 70,000.
AFFILIATIONS University of Washington School of Medicine Other major affiliations include the Idaho State University College of Pharmacy and the Boise State University School of Nursing. There are also numerous internship programs in allied health professions.
Actively involved with health care delivery throughout the state of Idaho, the Boise VAMC has sharing agreements with Mountain Home Air Force Base, Indian Health Service, U.S. Forest Service, State of Idaho, and community health facilities. Our areas of investigation include aging, clinical pharmacology, neuro-pharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology, pulmonary physiology and pharmacology, immuno-pharmacology, infectious disease, and physician diagnosis. Arial">The Boise area has excellent higher education; facilities, including Boise State University, the College of Idaho, and Northwest Nazarene College. The community education and special needs programs are excellent as well.
AUTHORIZED BEDS 46 beds with an adjacent 32-bed nursing home that houses an additional nine beds for inpatient substance abuse. TYPE OF FACILITY Primary and secondary care The following Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) comes under this facility: Twin Falls, Idaho Twin Falls Outpatient Clinic 260 Second Ave, East Twin Falls, ID 83301 Phone: (208 732-0947 Fax: (208)422-1405
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| Reviewed/Updated Date: August 01, 2008 |
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