On November 4, 2026, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a Dear Tribal Leader Letter announcing upcoming Tribal Consultations regarding OMB’s proposed revisions to federal financial assistance regulations. […]
A cancer screening can begin with a patient deciding to make an appointment. But what happens afterward may require ongoing support such as diagnostic testing, specialist appointments, and travel outside […]
Robyn Sunday-Allen on culture, connection, and cancer care at Oklahoma City Indian Clinic Cancer care reaches into everyday life. A screening appointment may mean arranging a ride or taking time […]
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The U.S. Census Bureau has issued a proposed rule that would make significant changes to the 2030 Census, including the proposed removal of race and ethnicity questions. If finalized, these […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 25, 2026) – U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid […]
In this Edition: Questions for UIOs: Request for Input and Feedback New and Forthcoming NCUIH Medicaid Resources New Maternal Health Resources Fiscal Year 2027 Appropriations Status NCUIH Regulation Tracker Updates […]
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Authors: Navneet Kaur and Nahla Holland A citizen of a Tribal Nation goes to their primary care provider. During the clinic visit the nurse assumes the patient’s race and ethnicity […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 24, 2026) – Yesterday, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) proudly joined Tribal leaders, Native youth advocates, and congressional champions on Capitol […]
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