On September 2, 2026, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 (H.R.6500) was signed into law by the President. The Continuing Resolution (CR) will maintain funding for the federal government […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 3, 2026) – The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will hold a Tribal Consultation on its 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, […]
In this Edition: Questions for UIOs: Request for Input and Feedback Senate Confirms Mark Cruz as Indian Health Service Director Federal Leaders Visit Arizona UIOs Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) […]
Washington, DC, August 14, 2026 — The National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) has released an updated resource, Overview of the Impact of Medicaid on Health Care for American […]
Washington, DC, August 14, 2026 — The National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) has released a new resource, Medicaid is Changing, outlining upcoming changes to Medicaid under the One […]
On July 21, 2026, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM-01), Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-03) introduced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 7, 2026)– The National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) applauds the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Mark Cruz (Klamath Tribes) as Director of the Indian […]
On June 4, 2026, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) sent a letter to Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) Appropriations Subcommittee Chair […]
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 […]
In this Edition: Questions for UIOs: Request for Input and Feedback Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Holds Nomination Hearing for Mark Cruz as Indian Health Service Director Senators Murkowski and […]
On July 13, 2026, IHS released a Dear Tribal Leader and Urban Indian Organization Leader to initiate Tribal Consultation and Urban Confer to request feedback and recommendations regarding the use of approximately $70 million […]
On July 14, 2026, U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) introduced the Native Children’s Commission Implementation Act, comprehensive legislation to improve health, housing, nutrition, workforce, and justice outcomes for […]
On June 24, 2026, The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA) held a hearing on the nomination of Mark Cruz (Klamath Tribes) to serve as Director of the Indian Health […]
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 […]
On June 25, 2026, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to CMS’s request for public […]
In this Edition: Questions for UIOs: Request for Input and Feedback Urban Indian Health Hill Day 2026 Review Mark Cruz Nominated as Indian Health Service Director NCUIH Co-Chairs Health Subcommittee […]
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