Implementing a Model to Combat the Syndemic at Cass Lake IHS
This presentation outlines the initiative to address the syndemic at Cass Lake IHS, focusing on Hepatitis C and harm reduction services. It discusses the background of Hepatitis C, the challenges faced in previous treatments, and the new pharmacist-run HCV clinic model. The aim is to educate on the
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Health and Health Care for American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States
American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIANs) in the United States face unique health challenges, with disparities in health outcomes compared to Whites. Despite the services provided by the Indian Health Service (IHS), AIANs continue to experience poorer health status. The population accounts for 2%
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Guidelines for ISDEAA P.L. 93-638 Section 105(l) Lease Proposals
Guidelines under ISDEAA P.L. 93-638 Section 105(l) state that the Indian Health Service (IHS) must engage in leases with Tribes for delivering services in tribal buildings. These 105(l) leases are not standard leases but facility cost agreements to cover operational expenses. Lease proposals must be
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IHS Contract Support Costs Policy Updates
Explore the latest updates in the IHS Contract Support Costs (CSC) policy, focusing on simplification, streamlining processes, and ensuring fair practices for all tribes. Learn about changes in the calculation methods, guidelines for startup and pre-award costs, medical inflation rate adjustments, a
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Tobacco Questions for Surveys Workshop Overview in Ankara, Turkey
This presentation outlines the Orientation Workshop on 'Tobacco Questions for Surveys (TQS)' held in Ankara, Turkey. It covers topics such as tobacco data overview, smoking initiation among Gambian adolescents, survey methodologies, and the Integrated Household Survey (IHS). The workshop aimed to pr
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