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PRESS RELEASE: National Council of Urban Indian Health Partnered with Uber to Provide Transportation to Vaccine Clinic for urban Indians in the D.C. Metropolitan Area

May 13, 2021/0 Comments/in Press Release/by NCUIH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contacts: NCUIH: Sara Williams, swilliams@ncuih.org Uber: UberPress@GlobalStrategyGroup.com Uber is donating 2,000 FREE/discounted rides to connect the American Indian and Alaska Native Communities to the COVID-19 Vaccine in DC metropolitan region and Baltimore. WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 13, 2021) – Today, […]

White House Vaccine Hesitancy Briefing

May 13, 2021/0 Comments/in Policy Blog/by NCUIH

Today, May 13, 1-2 p.m. EST join The White House and leaders in the nonprofit and foundation sector, including NCUIH CEO Francys Crevier, for a conversation on vaccination hesitancy data, […]

IHS Urban Confer on Confer Policies

May 13, 2021/0 Comments/in Policy Blog/by NCUIH

An April 27th Dear Urban Leader Letter gave notice of an upcoming Urban Confer with UIO leaders. The confer will be held Wednesday, June 9th, virtually at 2pm ET. The topic of […]

Senators Smith and Murkowski Re-introduced Tribal Health Data Improvement Act

May 12, 2021/0 Comments/in Policy Blog/by NCUIH

On April 27, Sen. Tina Smith and Sen. Lisa Murkowski re-introduced NCUIH endorsed legislation to improve tribal health data surveillance. The bill intends to address challenges faced by tribes and […]

HHS Secretary Becerra Visits Seattle UIO

May 12, 2021/0 Comments/in Policy Blog/by NCUIH

On April 29, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra visited Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB) where he witnessed the unique ways that Urban Indian Health […]

Tribal Budget Formulation Workgroup Recommends $950 Million for Urban Indian Health in FY23

May 1, 2021/0 Comments/in Advance Appropriations, Policy Blog/by NCUIH

Other priorities include funds for construction or expansion of urban facilities and UIOs inclusion in the nationalization of the Community Health Aide Program On February 11-13, 2021, the Tribal Budget […]

Congressional Leaders Request $200 Million for Urban Indian Health in FY22

April 30, 2021/0 Comments/in Policy Blog/by NCUIH

On April 30, 28 Congressional leaders requested $200.5 million for urban Indian health in FY22 from the House Appropriations Committee. Reps. Grijalva and Gallego requested $200.5 million for urban Indian […]

Senators Smith and Murkowski Re-introduced Tribal Health Data Improvement Act

April 27, 2021/0 Comments/in Policy Blog/by NCUIH

NCUIH Partners with Native American Lifelines to Provide COVID-19 Vaccine

April 23, 2021/0 Comments/in News/by NCUIH

After months of tireless advocacy, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) has partnered with Native American Lifelines (NAL), the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and the Indian Health Service […]

IHS Releases FAQs Document Regarding FTCA Extension to UIOs

April 23, 2021/0 Comments/in Policy Blog/by NCUIH

On April 23, the Indian Health Service (IHS) released a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document regarding Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) Coverage for Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs). This FAQ document […]