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Clinical Practice Issues in American Indians and Alaska …

(5 days ago) WEB"The American Indian, once proud and free, is torn now between white and tribal values; between the politics and language of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570601/

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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 …

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

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

(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 …

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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Tribal Health Disparities CDC

(1 days ago) WEBHealth Disparities. CDC’s Office of Minority Health and Health Equity provides information about minority populations within the United States, including American Indian/Alaska …

https://www.cdc.gov/tribal/data-resources/health-disparities/index.html

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The Red Road: The Issue of Poor Native American Health

(3 days ago) WEBNatives Americans, accounting for only 2% of the population, have the highest abuse rates of alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, and hallucinogen use disorders and the second highest …

https://theredroad.org/issues/native-american-health/

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Disparities Fact Sheets - Indian Health Service (IHS)

(2 days ago) WEBFact Sheets. Urban Leader Letters. Disparities. Members of 573 federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes and their descendants are eligible for …

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

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Caring for Native Americans Journal of Ethics

(6 days ago) WEBThree Levels of Autonomy and One Long-Term Solution for Native American Health Care. Siobhan Wescott, MD, MPH and Beth Mittelstet, MD. Native Americans suffer poverty and significant health inequity …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/issue/caring-native-americans

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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 …

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

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Native American Healthcare Disparities: Challenges and Solutions

(6 days ago) WEBSocial determinants of health unique to 5.2 million Native Americans have contributed to health disparities and disease prevalence, such as heart conditions and …

https://www.relias.com/blog/native-american-healthcare-disparities

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Health of American Indian and Alaska Native Population

(9 days ago) WEBHealth insurance coverage for American Indian and Alaska Native population. Percent of adults ages 18–64 without health insurance coverage: 24.1% (2022) Source: Interactive …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/american-indian-health.htm

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Three Levels of Autonomy and One Long-Term Solution for Native …

(9 days ago) WEBDespite being the only race with a legal right to health care in the US, 10 Native Americans suffer some of the worst health inequity in the nation, 15,16 an injustice …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/three-levels-autonomy-and-one-long-term-solution-native-american-health-care/2020-10

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American Indian/Alaska Native Health Office of Minority Health

(6 days ago) WEBThis compares to non-Hispanic whites by 74.7 percent, 34.3 percent, and 6.3 percent respectively. Health: According to Census Bureau projections, the 2020 life …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/american-indianalaska-native-health

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Native American health care remains vastly underfunded

(5 days ago) WEBWhat are the greatest health care problems in Native American communities right now? In every population, addiction is a huge problem. I would say …

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

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Native Americans & Health Equity - NIHCM

(1 days ago) WEBAmerican Indians have been hospitalized from COVID-19 at 3.3 times the rate of White Americans. The disproportionate impact seen in this community, and …

https://nihcm.org/publications/native-americans-health-equity

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

(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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Health Disparities Persist for Native Americans, Alaska Natives

(3 days ago) WEBFrom 2014 to 2018, about 1 in 5 adults who were American Indian or Alaska Native were reportedly in fair or poor health, compared with 12.1% of U.S. adults overall, according …

https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/articles/2020-08-06/health-disparities-persist-for-native-americans-alaska-natives

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NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH DISPARITIES: WHAT CAN BE DONE?

(2 days ago) WEBstatistics of any ethnic or racial group. (Indian Health Service, 2018) This case explores issues in Native American health, the factors that contribute to health disparities, how …

https://www.evergreen.edu/sites/default/files/Native%2520health%2520disparities%2520%2520March%25202020%2520.pdf

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Health of Native Americans in the United States - Wikipedia

(7 days ago) WEBObesity is a significant health problem for Native Americans, as they are 1.6 times more likely to be obese than white Americans. Native Americans are as likely as black …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_of_Native_Americans_in_the_United_States

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Latest Native American Health Care News American Medical …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Indian Health Service has reported regional staff vacancy rates of up to 41%. Learn with the AMA about how to address these physician shortages. Native …

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

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Native Americans have shorter life spans. Better health care isn’t …

(4 days ago) WEBMany Native Americans live in small towns or on poor, rural reservations. But rurality alone doesn’t explain the gap in life expectancy. For example, white people …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/apr/28/native-americans-have-shorter-life-spans-better-health-care-isnt-the-only-answer/

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How Collecting and Reporting More Detailed Data Can Advance …

(8 days ago) WEBCDC - Blogs - Conversations in Equity – How Collecting and Reporting More Detailed Data Can Advance Health Equity for Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/healthequity/2024/05/06/how-collecting-and-reporting-more-detailed-data-can-advance-health-equity-for-native-hawaiian-pacific-islander-and-asian-american-communities/

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Rising child mortality in the US has the most impact on - VCU …

(8 days ago) WEBAs young Americans face higher death rates, a new VCU study reveals the disproportionate effect on certain racial and ethnic groups. May 06, 2024. The new study …

https://www.vcuhealth.org/news/rising-child-mortality-in-the-us-has-the-most-impact-on-black-and-native-american-youth

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Navajo psychiatrist bridges gaps between Native American

(2 days ago) WEBThis lack of mental health care has impacted the Native American community at large. The suicide mortality rate for American Indian/Alaska Native …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/navajo-psychiatrist-bridges-gaps-between-180311197.html

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Challenges to Native American health care. - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Native American health care programs face complex and unprecedented challenges resulting from the increased assumption of clinical operations by tribal …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1308364/

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WEBIt emphasized the need for increased access to care, improved quality of health care and a more targeted approach to reducing risk factors. It was released in …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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