President’s Budget Request Includes Nearly 60% Increase for Urban Indian Health The FY 22 budget request includes $8.5 billion for IHS and $100 million for urban Indian health, a nearly […]
NCUIH Submits Written Testimony to Senate Interior Appropriations with FY22 Budget Requests for UIOs The National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) CEO, Francys Crevier, submitted public witness written testimony […]
On May 5, Acting Indian Health Service (IHS) Director Elizabeth Fowler released a statement on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day. In the statement, Director Fowler identified IHS […]
IHS Releases Q&A Regarding CRRSAA Funding for UIO Facility-Related Expenses On Friday May 21st, Indian Health Service (IHS) Director of the Office of Urban Indian Health Programs released a […]
On April 14, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) CEO, Francys Crevier, submitted public witness written testimony to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies […]
Senator Van Hollen Asks IHS About Challenges for Urban Indians During the Pandemic On April 28, 2021, the Senate Committee on Appropriations held a hearing with IHS “Addressing Health Disparities […]
May 13, 2021 | 2:30-3:30 p.m. EST Next in the “COVID-19 and Infection Control” series is the seventh session, which will discuss the importance of “Good Ventilation & Air Handling as […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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