The Indian Health Service Injury Prevention Program seeks to reduce the number and severity of injuries in all Native Americans. To fulfill this mandate, the Indian Health Service Injury Prevention Program provides preservice and in-service training to students, community workers, and professionals in ...
The Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), provides health care to American Indians and Alaska Natives. When care at an IHS-funded facility is unavailable, IHS's contract health services (CHS) program pays for care from external providers...
The Indian Health Service (IHS), recognizing that state Medicaid programs are rapidly purchasing managed care plans for their beneficiaries and that managed care enrollment has significant implications for both Indians and Indian health facilities, convened this Roundtable to discuss options for participat...
To the Editor:— Those who seem to be in favor of socialized medicine should read the article in the American Journal of Public Health ( 3 9: 1403 [Nov.] 1949) entitled "The Health of the American Indians," by Dr. Foard, director of Medical Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs. Dr. ...
4.8 The Indian Health Service Members of Federally recognized Indian tribes and their descendants have been eligible for services provided by the Indian Health Service (IHS) since 1787. The IHS, part of the US Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, operates a comprehensive...
Medical services to Indian residents in California are funded through local community health organizations rather than provided directly through the Indian Health Service, as they are in other states. There is very little information, current or historical, on the health trends of Indians in California...
Background: Beginning 2006, Indian Health Service (IHS) clinics implementing the Stop Chlamydia (CT) program expanded data collection to include capturing CT negative test results along with positive case reports. Infertility Prevention Project (IPP) family planning (FP) clinics collect comparable data...
servicesfromtheMedicare,Medicaid,andChildren’sHealthInsuranceProgram(CHIP)—also calledSocialSecurityAct(SSA)healthbenefitprograms. IHCIAauthorizesmanyprogramsandservicesprovidedbytheIndianHealthService(IHS),it setsoutthenationalpolicyforhealthservicesadministeredtoIndians,anditstatesthefederal ...
THE INDIAN MEDICAL SERVICE : ANNUAL DINNER INDIAN MEDICAL SERVICE: THE ANNUAL DINNER.. None - 《Lancet》 被引量: 0发表: 1909年 Indian Health Service Medical Care Program: A Guide for Advocates, The 7 (May 1974); Axelrad, Butler, and Wing, Representation of Clients in Matters Relating to...
Dr. Loretta Christensen, MBA, MSJ, FACS,an enrolled member of the Navajo Tribe, serves as the chief medical officer of the Indian Health Service. The IHS, an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the principal federal health care provider for American Indians ...