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For Native Americans, Health Care Is A Long, Hard Road …

(4 days ago) WEBA Fragmented Indian Health System Leaves Many Without Care : Shots - Health News For American Indians on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in South Dakota, getting health care can take weeks

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

(1 days ago) WEBIndian Health Service, the federal agency responsible for providing health care to federally recognized tribes, is chronically underfunded and doesn’t administer specialty care. So, …

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

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American Indian/Alaska Native Health Office of Minority …

(6 days ago) WEBStudies on urban American Indian and Alaska Native populations have documented a frequency of poor health and limited health care options. Since 1972, IHS has …

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

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Healthy Tribes CDC - Centers for Disease Control and …

(3 days ago) WEBAlzheimer's Disease and Healthy Aging. A Road Map for Tribal leaders to help improve lives of adults with dementia and their caregivers. CDC works with American Indian and Alaska Native …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthytribes/index.htm

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Disparities Fact Sheets - Indian Health Service (IHS)

(2 days ago) WEBFact Sheets. Additional Resources. 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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Health Conditions and Health Care Use Among …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth Conditions and Health Care Use Among American Indian and Alaska Native Adults by Tribal Land Residential Status: United States, 2019–2021. by Amanda E. Ng, M.P.H., …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr185.pdf

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Indian Health Service Indian Health Service (IHS)

(Just Now) WEBThe Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for providing federal health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives. The provision of …

https://www.ihs.gov/

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Tribal Health Disparities CDC

(1 days ago) WEBCDC’s Office of Minority Health and Health Equity provides information about minority populations within the United States, including American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) …

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

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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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Rural Tribal Health Overview - Rural Health Information Hub

(8 days ago) WEBLast Reviewed: 5/31/2022. Resources, information, and frequently asked questions related to tribal health in rural areas. Provides an overview of the Indian Health Service and …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/rural-tribal-health

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Find Health Care Indian Health Service (IHS)

(5 days ago) WEBThe Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for providing federal health services to American Indians and …

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

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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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Health Care Coverage for American Indians and Alaska Natives

(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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How do Native Americans get health care? - The Economist

(9 days ago) WEBNative Americans who live on or near reservations can get care from these, or from other facilities run by tribes (usually using some federal funding). But roughly …

https://www.economist.com/the-economist-explains/2021/04/26/how-do-native-americans-get-health-care

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Health Care’s Hard Realities On The Reservation: A Photo Essay

(2 days ago) WEBThis story and photo essay is a collaboration between NPR and Kaiser Health News. It can be republished for free. ( details) Though he survived, Cody knows …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/health-cares-hard-realities-on-the-reservation-a-photo-essay/

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Native Americans have shorter life spans, and it's not just due to …

(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 and Indigenous Communities and Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBThere are 573 federally recognized Native tribes and Native/Indigenous people in America speak more than 200 indigenous languages. Most Native/Indigenous people in …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/native-and-indigenous-communities-and-mental-health

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Native American Mental Health on Reservations: Challenges and …

(6 days ago) WEBThe goal of Native American Reservation Mental Health is to provide quality mental health care that is tailored to the unique needs and experiences of Native …

https://nativetribe.info/native-american-mental-health-on-reservations-challenges-and-resources/

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Healthcare On Native American Reservations Is 'Horrifying:' In The …

(4 days ago) WEBThe state of health care services on Native American reservations was divulged at a senate hearing on Wednesday, where eyewitnesses reported “horrifying” …

https://www.medicaldaily.com/native-american-reservations-healthcare-terrible-372442

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Mental Health on the Reservation: Native American Teens and …

(2 days ago) WEBToxic stress is a term used to describe the repeated experience of adverse childhood events without positive interpersonal relationships to buffer the ongoing …

https://biomedicalodyssey.blogs.hopkinsmedicine.org/2018/02/mental-health-on-the-reservation-native-american-teens-and-toxic-stress/

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Navajo Nation constructs new medical facility to improve health …

(4 days ago) WEBGanado is home to Sage Memorial Hospital, a Native-managed comprehensive health-care system serving thousands of people in surrounding Navajo …

https://crh.arizona.edu/news/navajo-nation-constructs-new-medical-facility-improve-health-care

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Native American communities have the highest suicide rates, yet

(1 days ago) WEBMontana ranked third-worst among states for suicide deaths in 2020, and 10% of all suicides in the state from 2017 through 2021 were among Native Americans, …

https://krdo.com/news/2024/01/26/native-american-communities-have-the-highest-suicide-rates-yet-interventions-are-scarce/

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National Tribal Health Conference Office of Justice Programs

(2 days ago) WEB202-507-4070. Date Created: May 13, 2024. The National Indian Health Board's National Tribal Health Conference is a week-long event that serves American Indian and Alaska …

https://www.ojp.gov/events/national-tribal-health-conference-1

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Facing Unchecked Syphilis Outbreak, Great Plains Tribes Sought

(4 days ago) WEBOther Native American reservations were struggling as well. Jessica Leston, then a director for the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, was tracking infectious …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/facing-unchecked-syphilis-outbreak-great-plains-tribes-sought-federal-help-months-later-no-one-has-responded/ar-BB1lX0Ft

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Opioid settlement funds can be spent on traditional healing in

(8 days ago) WEBHundreds of Native American tribes are getting money from lawsuit settlements with opioid companies. Some are investing the new funds in traditional …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/12/1250379089/sweat-lodge-traditional-healing-addiction-recovery-opioid-settlement-funds

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Native American health clinic to celebrate 45 years of service …

(6 days ago) WEBSan Diego American Indian Health Center is celebrating 45 years of serving the community through medical, dental and mental health care during its annual …

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/local/story/2024-05-07/native-american-health-clinic-celebrates-45-years-of-service-during-annual-powwow-in-balboa-park

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Diabetes Is More Common in Native American People. These

(4 days ago) WEBThat's because a disproportionate number of Native Americans has diabetes.While 14.5 percent of American Indians/Alaskan Natives (AI/AN) had diabetes in 2019, 11.3 …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/diabetes-is-more-common-in-native-american-people-these-community-efforts-are-starting-to-change-that/ar-AA1ewvTx

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A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds - Health News …

(5 days ago) WEBHundreds of Native American tribes are getting money from lawsuit settlements with opioid companies. Some are investing the new funds in traditional …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/2024-05-12/a-tribe-in-maine-is-using-opioid-settlement-funds-on-a-sweat-lodge-to-treat-addiction

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Proposed settlement is first step in securing Colorado River water …

(Just Now) WEB5 of 5 . FILE - A train travels along a bridge that goes over the Little Colorado River in Winslow, Ariz., Feb. 4, 2022. A proposed water rights settlement for …

https://apnews.com/article/colorado-river-tribes-water-settlement-navajo-hopi-d8aaa65e7c5d04ef965763ea4bde5078

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Asian Americans deserve better access to health care - Reno …

(Just Now) WEBPresident Biden’s lower cost prescription drug law expanded its Extra Help program for Part D beginning in January, which means over 11,000 Asian American, …

https://www.rgj.com/story/opinion/2024/05/09/asian-americans-deserve-better-access-to-health-care/73630294007/

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Kristi Noem: Trump VP hopeful outlawed in six Native American …

(9 days ago) WEBKristi Noem has faced bipartisan criticism over the past few weeks. Two Native American tribes in South Dakota have barred its governor, Kristi Noem, from their land …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-69004304

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Proposed settlement is 1st step in securing Colorado River water …

(5 days ago) WEBNavajo Attorney General Ethel Branch discusses a water rights settlement in the works for the tribe, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Leupp, Ariz. A proposed water rights …

https://www.kuer.org/politics-government/2024-05-14/proposed-settlement-is-1st-step-in-securing-colorado-river-water-for-3-native-american-tribes

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Kristi Noem banned from reservations after drug cartel remarks

(5 days ago) WEBAt least five of the nine Native American tribes in South Dakota have voted to ban Republican Gov. Kristi Noem from their reservations – the equivalent of 17% of …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/graphics/2024/05/14/south-dakota-tribes-ban-kristi-noem-drugs/73671175007/

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Sixth tribal nation bans Noem for comments on cartels, Native

(1 days ago) WEBSix of the nine Native American tribes in South Dakota have now voted to ban Gov. Kristi Noem from their lands. The Yankton Sioux Tribe Business and Claims …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/sixth-tribal-nation-bans-noem-235313272.html

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Native News Weekly (May 12, 2024): D.C. Briefs Currents

(9 days ago) WEBRepresentative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (D-CA-25), Representative Don Bacon (R-NE-02), Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), and Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), were …

https://nativenewsonline.net/currents/native-news-weekly-may-12-2024-d-c-briefs

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Kristi Noem banned from 2 more tribes after drug cartel …

(6 days ago) WEBby Nick Robertson - 05/13/24 8:45 AM ET. Two additional Native American tribes in South Dakota have banned Gov. Kristi Noem (R) from their reservations after …

https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4660097-tribes-ban-noem-drug-cartel-comments/

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