On July 31, 2026, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) submitted written comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, regarding CMS’ […]
In April 2026, the National Tribal Budget Formulation Workgroup (NTBFW) released their fiscal year (FY) 2028 Tribal budget recommendations, Aligning with the Federal Trust Responsibility Through Full Funding to Make […]
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a State Medicaid Director letter (SMDL) on implementing the eligibility redeterminations in Section 71107 of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which is also known […]
On February 27, 2026, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) submitted written comments to the Indian Health Service (IHS) Chief of Staff, Clayton Fulton, regarding IHS’ November 13, 2025, and December […]
On January 21-22, 2026, the Indian Health Service (IHS) held their Area Report Presentations Webinar for Fiscal Year (FY) 2028 where Tribal leaders from all 12 IHS Areas and leaders from Native organizations, including […]
On December 29, 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced all 50 states will receive awards under the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), which was created in […]
On December 8, 2025, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) sent a letter to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Administrator, Thomas J. Engels, to request an […]
On August 28, 2025, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) submitted written comments to the Indian Health Service (IHS) Acting Director, P. Benjamin Smith, regarding IHS’ June 13, […]
On July 25, 2025, the Senate Appropriations Full Committee passed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 appropriations bill for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies. The bill provides $8.1 billion for IHS, […]
On July 1, 2025, the Senate passed their budget reconciliation bill. The Senate’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act is a major bill that would deliver the significant elements of President […]
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