On November 30, 2022, NCUIH submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Indian Health Service (IHS) regarding the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and IHS first-ever […]
On December 29, 2022, the Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 (H.R. 8876) was included in the final appropriations package, also known as the omnibus, […]
The bill includes $6.96 billion for IHS and $90.42 million for urban Indian health. On December 29, 2022, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617) for fiscal year (FY) 2023, also known as […]
On November 22, 2022, the Health and Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) issued a notice seeking nominations of qualified candidates for consideration to serve as members of the Advisory Committee […]
Advance Appropriations for the Indian Health Service is the most impactful policy that Congress can do for Native communities this year. We can’t let our momentum fade during this critical […]
On December 6, 2022, the House Native American Caucus sent a letter with 29 signatures from Members of Congress to the House Committee on Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro and Ranking […]
As Native American Heritage Month ended, advocates for Native communities joined together during the Tribal Nations Summit in Washington, DC to call for Congress and the White House to enact […]
VA, HHS, HUD, through the White House Committee on Native American Affairs, to increase access to care and services for Native veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness in urban […]
On December 5, 2022, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Derek Kilmer (D-WA-6) introduced the Honoring Promises to Native Nations Act, which will address the underfunding and barriers to sovereignty […]
On October 28, 2022, the Partnership for Medicaid (Partnership) sent a letter to House and Senate leadership urging that several Medicaid policy proposals be prioritized as Congress considers an end-of-year […]
The National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) recently released a Medicaid unwinding toolkit for urban Indian organizations (UIOs) as they prepare for changes in Medicaid coverage at the end […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Seeks Nominations of Health Care Organizations Currently Implementing Anti-Racism Practices and Policies The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division for Heart […]
On August 31, 2022, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) submitted comments to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) on the Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMCHA) […]
On Novemeber 29, 2022, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) collaborated on the White House Tribal Nations Summit Briefing held by the National Indian Health Board (NIHB) and […]
On September 28, 2022, Walter Murillo, CEO of NATIVE Health and President-Elect of the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH), headlined a panel titled “Breaking Barriers: Bridging the Gap […]
Contact Congress │ Access the Social Media Toolkit │ NCUIH Advance Appropriations Website │ Advance Appropriations One-Pager The National Council of Urban Indian Health is hosting a Day of Action in support of Native communities on […]
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