(2004) Broken Promises: Evaluating the Native American health care system. Draft report for commissioners' view, Washington DC: Office of the General Counsel.U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. (2004). Broken promises: Evaluating the Native American health care system. Washington, DC: U.S. Com-...
LOS ANGELES, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Native American health care has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic and Native American reservations are among the most economically distressed, two U.S. scholars have said. In an op-ed published Saturday on the website of The Arizona Republic, a dai...
Native Health Group, LLC (NHG)is an American Indian owned full service benefits consulting firm. NHG was formed to address the unique healthcare needs of American Indians. American Indians do not access healthcare like other populations. We access healthcare through the Indian Health Services, Tri...
This article reviews current data relevant to the health care status of elderly Native Americans, a population cohort encompassing American Indians and Alaskan Natives/Aleutians. Several topics are addressed, including the history of Native American health policy, heart disease, diabetes mellitus, cancer...
From its inception in 1970, Indian Health Council has innovated and stood at the forefront of providing quality healthcare services to our 9 consortium tribes in San Diego's North County Region. NIH Funded IHC is funded as aCalifornia Native American Research Center for Health (CA-NARCH)by In...
Supreme Court victory on behalf of the San Carlos Apache Tribe, when the Supreme Court held that the federal government has not been properly funding Native American Tribes that administer their own healthcare programs and must pay Tribes for administrative co...
Alaska's sheer size, geography, often unpredictable weather, and lack of road system make it a unique environment to access reliable and consistent health care. Alaska has the highest population of Native Americans in the United States; 75% of communities are not connected by a road to a comm...
Web apps improving Native American health careRich Seeley
OBJECTIVE: To test the hypotheses that, in a health system with few external barriers to care, women with no prenatal care (NPC) have higher rates of nuclear family dysfunction and disproportionate amounts of adverse neonatal outcomes compared with women with prenatal care. DESIGN: Case-control ...
American Indians and Alaska Natives serve in the military at the highest rates per capita of any racial or ethnic group. KFF Health News: Native patients on the hook for government health debt Native patients aren’t liable for medical bills the Indian Health Service is supposed to pay. But ...