Native American Health Care Laws

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Indian Health Care Improvement Act Indian Health …

(6 days ago) WebThe Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA), the cornerstone legal authority for the provision of health care to American Indians and Alaska Natives, was made permanent when President Obama signed the bill on March 23, 2010, as part of the Patient …

https://www.ihs.gov/ihcia/

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Affordable Care Act Indian Health Service (IHS)

(4 days ago) WebThe Affordable Care Act and the Indian Health Service. The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as the health care law, was created to expand access to coverage, control …

https://www.ihs.gov/aca/

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Tribal Public Health Public Health Law CDC

(Just Now) WebThe Affordable Care Act & American Indian and Alaska Native Communities: Selected Readings and Resources. The Public Health Law Program works to improve …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/tribal-public-health/index.html

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Health Care Coverage for American Indians and Alaska …

(8 days ago) WebIf you’re an American Indian or an Alaska Native, you may have new health coverage benefits and protections in the Marketplace. Some benefits are available to members of. …

https://www.healthcare.gov/american-indians-alaska-natives/coverage/

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Tribal Sovereign Authority and Self-Regulation of …

(3 days ago) Webarena. Over the past forty years, many American Indian Tribes have transitioned away from relying primarily on federal officials to provide a bare minimum in …

https://www.tribalselfgov.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/1-24-18-Article-Tribal-Self-Regulation-of-Health-Care-Final-as-Submitted-TAE-edits.pdf

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

(3 days ago) WebAmerican Indians and Alaska Natives are entitled to federally funded health care under treaties negotiated between tribal nations and the U.S. government. “Our …

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

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Senate Passes Historic Native American Health Legislation

(2 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, DC – The United States Senate gave overwhelming final approval to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2008 Tuesday. …

https://www.indian.senate.gov/newsroom/press-release/democratic/senate-passes-historic-native-american-health-legislation/

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Native Americans Feel Invisible In U.S. Health Care System …

(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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Native American Health: Historical and Legal Context

(5 days ago) WebTo sufficiently examine and ultimately address health disparities affecting Native Americans, it is essential to understand the unique historical and legal context of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK425854/

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Native Americans: A Crisis in Health Equity - American Bar …

(5 days ago) WebIn July 2003, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights published a report that outlined civil rights disparities in health care for Native Americans. Unfortunately, most of the findings in …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/crsj/publications/human_rights_magazine_home/the-state-of-healthcare-in-the-united-states/native-american-crisis-in-health-equity/

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American Indian Health Policy: Historical Trends and …

(3 days ago) WebAbstract. The United States has a trust responsibility to provide services to American Indians and Alaska Native (AI/AN) persons. However, a long-standing history of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4035886/

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Publications and Resources - Public Health Law - CDC

(5 days ago) WebA list of readings and resources that describe the Affordable Care Act and the Indian Health Care Improvement Act’s impact on American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/publications/topic/tribal.html

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Improving Health Outcomes for American Indian and Alaska …

(7 days ago) WebLegal and policy approaches can be important tools for achieving healthier communities. A new report—The Role of Law and Policy in Achieving Healthy People’s …

https://health.gov/news/202004/improving-health-outcomes-american-indian-and-alaska-native-people-disabilities-law-and-policy-perspective

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Basis for Health Services Fact Sheets

(3 days ago) WebFor referral to the appropriate spokesperson, contact the IHS Public Affairs Staff at 301-443-3593. January 2015. Download this Fact Sheet [PDF - 67 KB] The Indian Health Service …

https://www.ihs.gov/newsroom/factsheets/basisforhealthservices/

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Legal and Historical Roots of Health Care for American …

(3 days ago) Weband Alaska Native (AI/AN) health care. This issue brief was prepared to examine the legal and The result is a very complicated field of law addressing Native Americans, …

https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/legal-and-historical-roots-of-health-care-for-american-indians-and-alaska-natives-in-the-united-states.pdf

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Health Care Coverage resources for American Indians and Alaska …

(8 days ago) WebCoverage resources for your tribal community. Find tribal materials about the health care law to share with your community. Learn more about the Indian Health Service (IHS) …

https://www.healthcare.gov/american-indians-alaska-natives/coverage-resources/

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The Affordable Care Act & American Indian and Alaska Native …

(4 days ago) Webduty to carry out the mandates of federal law with respect to American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribes and villages.”8 In 2010, Congress enacted the …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/docs/aca-tribal.pdf

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For Native Americans, Health Care Is A Long, Hard Road Away - NPR

(4 days ago) WebFor Native Americans, Health Care Is A Long, Hard Road Away. The federal government is obligated by law to provide medical care to American Indians and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/04/13/473848341/health-care-s-hard-realities-on-the-reservation-a-photo-essay

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Final FY2023 Omnibus Bill Includes Advance Appropriations for

(6 days ago) WebThe agreement includes no less than $27,000,000 for the Native Hawaiian Health Care Program, of which not less than $10,000,000 shall be provided to Papa Ola …

https://ncuih.org/2023/01/09/final-fy2023-omnibus-bill-includes-advance-appropriations-for-the-indian-health-service-and-several-other-priorities/

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NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES BRIEFING

(6 days ago) WebExclusion from health-related research.2 Revisiting the specific issue of disparities in Native American health care, the Commission held a briefing on October 17, 2003, in …

https://www2.law.umaryland.edu/marshall/usccr/documents/nativeamerianhealthcaredis.pdf

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