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Medicaid Unwinding Deals Blow to Tenuous System of Care for …

(6 days ago) WebThe Indian Health Service is responsible for providing care to approximately 2.6 million of the 9.7 million Native Americans and Alaska Natives in the U.S., but …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/medicaid-unwinding-endangers-native-american-health-care/

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Native Americans have shorter life spans, and it's not just - CBS …

(4 days ago) WebArielle Zionts/KFF Health News. Native Americans tend to die much earlier than White Americans. Their median age at death was 14 years younger, according to …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/native-americans-life-expectancy-health-care/

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Native American health care: How the U.S. Indian Health Service …

(3 days ago) WebIndigenous Americans call for reform of federally-guaranteed health care. American Indians and Alaska Natives are entitled to federally funded health care under …

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/03/native-american-health-care-how-the-us-indian-health-service-works.html

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'People die like that': Native Americans face serious barriers in

(1 days ago) WebBecause Native Americans face high rates of historical and ongoing trauma, Bruised Head, from Crow Tribal Health, said trauma-informed care is another crucial …

https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/reporting/people-die-native-americans-face-serious-barriers-accessing-care

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Latest Native American Health Care News American Medical …

(2 days ago) WebNative Peoples Population Care. Native Peoples Population Care discusses health care in the Native Peoples community. Learn more about health care …

https://www.ama-assn.org/topics/native-peoples-population-care

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For Tribal Members in Oklahoma, Medicaid Expansion …

(1 days ago) WebThe warning alludes to a problem that has long dogged the Indian Health Service, which provides government medical care to 2.2 million of the 3.7 million American Indians and Alaska Natives in the

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/04/us/politics/oklahoma-medicaid-indian-health-service.html

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Covid’s Toll on Native Americans - The New York Times

(2 days ago) WebDealing with the massive death toll strained her own health, Schumacher told our colleagues. “I just wasn’t mentally prepared to deal with so much loss,” she said. That loss has been

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/08/briefing/covid-death-toll-native-americans.html

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Native Americans are hardest hit by syphilis surge - NPR

(4 days ago) WebRates are so bad in Native American communities that public health experts have asked the federal government to declare an emergency. Inadequate …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/21/1239772654/native-americans-are-hardest-hit-by-syphilis-surge

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Native Americans Have Shorter Life Spans. Better Health Care Isn’t …

(7 days ago) WebThey argue that in addition to bolstering medical care and fully funding the Indian Health Service — which provides health care to Native Americans — there …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/native-americans-shorter-life-spans-health-care/

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Helping more Native Americans become physicians to improve …

(1 days ago) WebHealth care leaders have long advocated for increasing workforce diversity to help reduce health disparities that are common for people of color. But Native …

https://news.ohsu.edu/2022/05/02/helping-more-native-americans-become-physicians-to-improve-health-care-for-all

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New Native American health care facilities in Arizona

(9 days ago) WebThe Dilkon Medical Center, a new facility run by the IHS and located in the Navajo Nation, opened in Dilkon on Aug. 4. The new facility offers 12 in-patient beds, as …

https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2024/01/01/new-and-upgraded-health-care-facilities-for-native-americans-open-in-arizona/

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After Denying Care to Black Natives, Indian Health Service …

(2 days ago) WebThe I.H.S. system consists of 26 hospitals, 56 health centers and 32 health stations throughout the country that provide health care to 2.6 million Native …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/08/us/politics/indian-health-service-freedmen.html

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Medicaid unwinding deals a blow to a tenuous system of care for …

(1 days ago) WebThree in 10 Native American and Alaska Native people younger than 65 rely on Medicaid, compared with 15% of their white counterparts. The Indian Health …

https://montanafreepress.org/2024/05/20/medicaid-unwinding-deals-a-blow-to-a-tenuous-system-of-care-for-native-americans/

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Native Americans Feel Invisible In U.S. Health Care System - NPR

(Just Now) WebIn 2016 it set the Indian Health Service budget at $4.8 billion. Spread across the US population of 3.7 million American Indians and Alaska Natives, that's $1,297 per …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/12/12/569910574/native-americans-feel-invisible-in-u-s-health-care-system

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Culture and Cures: Healing Native American Health AAMC

(4 days ago) WebCulture and Cures: Healing Native American Health. By Stacy Weiner, Senior Staff Writer. Sept. 5, 2017. The event began ceremoniously, with a spiritual leader …

https://www.aamc.org/news/culture-and-cures-healing-native-american-health

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Native Americans facing oral health crisis rooted in structural racism

(4 days ago) WebUSA TODAY. 0:00. 3:05. American Indians and Native Alaskans face a “disproportionate burden” of oral health disease in the U.S. from childhood onward, a …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/04/01/native-americans-facing-oral-health-crisis-rooted-structural-racism/11529998002/

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Cherokee Nation medical school graduates its first class - STAT

(1 days ago) WebThe nine Native American graduates represent 20% of the first class of 46 students. That may sound small, but it’s a start. In future classes, the number of tribally …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/16/medical-school-cherokee-nation-native-american-doctors/

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Identifying Disparities in Health Outcomes and Mortality for …

(7 days ago) WebThe American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) population experiences more severe health risks and disparities as compared with other racial and ethnic groups …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306427

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Native American health care remains vastly underfunded

(5 days ago) WebPublished November 1, 2023. Until the federal government spends more on healthcare for Native Americans, they will not reach parity with the rest of the nation, according to …

https://publichealth.berkeley.edu/alumni/native-american-health-care-remains-vastly-underfunded

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A testing change could bring more licensed therapists to Utah …

(3 days ago) WebLike the rest of the state, there’s a growing and great need for mental health care serving cultural communities, including among Native Americans. But Native …

https://www.kuer.org/health/2024-05-21/a-testing-change-could-bring-more-licensed-therapists-to-utah-tribal-lands

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Health - Native News Online

(6 days ago) WebRoughly 3,000 Americans die from foodborne illness annually. In 2011, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law to combat this problem through …

https://nativenewsonline.net/health/

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MDH Office of American Indian Health holds launch celebration at …

(3 days ago) WebThe Minnesota Department of Health officially launched Minnesota’s statewide Office of American Indian Health (OAIH) at the Capitol on Wednesday. The …

https://www.health.state.mn.us/news/pressrel/2024/indianhealth052924.html

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The group aiming to stop ‘endemic’ suicide among Native …

(8 days ago) WebThe latest unadjusted suicide rate for American Indian and Alaska Native veterans is 46.3 per 100,000, according to the VA’s most recent national suicide report, …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2024/05/28/the-group-aiming-to-stop-endemic-suicide-among-native-american-vets/

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Hoping to improve indigenous health outcomes, MDH launches

(7 days ago) WebThe Office of American Indian Health was created in 2023, with the intention of balancing health outcomes for the state’s indigenous population. The program will …

https://www.kttc.com/2024/05/30/hoping-improve-indigenous-health-outcomes-mdh-launches-office-american-indian-health/

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Find Health Care Indian Health Service (IHS)

(5 days ago) WebThe IHS is the principal federal health care provider and health advocate for Indian people, and provides a comprehensive health service delivery system for American Indians and …

https://www.ihs.gov/findhealthcare/

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Medicaid unwinding deals blow to tenuous system of care for …

(9 days ago) WebThe Indian Health Service is responsible for providing care to approximately 2.6 million of the 9.7 million Native Americans and Alaska Natives in the U.S., but services …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/medicaid-unwinding-deals-blow-tenuous-211108950.html

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The Power of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander

(2 days ago) WebThis webinar focuses on applying cultural frameworks to build trust and community engagement in behavioral health care services for Asian American, Native …

https://integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/calendar/event/22641

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Trust Stamp Receives Investment from Mastercard - PR Newswire

(3 days ago) WebMastercard products and solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping, traveling, running a business, and managing finances – easier, more …

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/trust-stamp-receives-investment-from-mastercard-300995877.html

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MDH Office of American Indian Health holds launch celebration at …

(4 days ago) WebThe Minnesota Department of Health officially launched Minnesota’s statewide Office of American Indian Health (OAIH) at the Capitol on Wednesday. The …

https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2024/05/30/news/mdh-office-of-american-indian-health-holds-launch-celebration-at-the-capitol/122776.html

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American Health Imaging • Choose You. See What's Inside

(4 days ago) WebDiagnostic Imaging You Can Trust. American Health Imaging provides you a convenient, affordable choice in diagnostic image care with over 40 easy-to-access centers offering …

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