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Native American Health: Historical and Legal Context

(5 days ago) WEBTo sufficiently examine and ultimately address health disparities affecting Native Americans, it is essential to understand the unique historical and legal context of Native American communities in the United States. Native American tribes have a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK425854/

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American Indian Health Policy: Historical Trends and …

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. The United States has a trust responsibility to provide services to American Indians and Alaska Native (AI/AN) persons. However, a long-standing history of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4035886/

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Legal and Historical Roots of Health Care for American …

(3 days ago) WEBA separate health care delivery system for AI/AN people is an outgrowth of a unique, complex, and sometimes inherently contradictory history of interactions between the …

https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/legal-and-historical-roots-of-health-care-for-american-indians-and-alaska-natives-in-the-united-states.pdf

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"If You Knew the Conditions" Health Care to Native Americans: …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Indian Health Service (IHS) began on July 1, 1955, a year after the transfer of Native American health services from the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to …

https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/if_you_knew/ifyouknew_09.html

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Native Americans Feel Invisible In U.S. Health Care …

(Just Now) WEBIn 2016 it set the Indian Health Service budget at $4.8 billion. Spread across the US population of 3.7 million American Indians and Alaska Natives, that's $1,297 per person. That compares to

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/12/12/569910574/native-americans-feel-invisible-in-u-s-health-care-system

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A Historical Perspective of Healthcare Disparity and Infectious …

(3 days ago) WEBIn this review, we examine the history of heath care in the Native American population, specifically in relation to other infectious epidemics. Our purpose is to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8785365/

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"If You Knew the Conditions" Health Care to Native …

(4 days ago) WEBEarly United States Government Interest in Native American Health. Although U.S. Army surgeons treated Native American victims of smallpox near the opening of the 19th-century, government concern for …

https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/if_you_knew/ifyouknew_03.html

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"If You Knew the Conditions" Health Care to Native …

(7 days ago) WEBReservation and Hospital Health CareUnder the Office of Indian Affairs (c.1890-1925) The Meriam Commission and Health Care Reform (1926-1945) Transfer to Department ofHealth, Education, and …

https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/if_you_knew/index.html

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A History of Native American Health Care Disparities

(8 days ago) WEBFurther legislation in the 1970s bolstered the IHS to ensure it would become a truly unique branch in the American healthcare system, providing absolutely free health care to Native Americans, regardless …

https://www.onlinemeded.com/blog/many-years-to-overcome-a-history-of-native-american-health-care-disparities

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Native Americans: A Crisis in Health Equity - American Bar …

(5 days ago) WEBIn July 2003, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights published a report that outlined civil rights disparities in health care for Native Americans. Unfortunately, most of the findings in …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/crsj/publications/human_rights_magazine_home/the-state-of-healthcare-in-the-united-states/native-american-crisis-in-health-equity/

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Creating Pathways: History and the Impact of Health Care for …

(3 days ago) WEBLife expectancy of Native American/Alaska Native individuals is 5.5 years less than that of other races in the United States. This significant gap in life expectancy …

https://maps.org/bulletin-history-and-the-impact-of-healthcare-for-nativeamericans/

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The impact of historical trauma on American Indian health equity

(6 days ago) WEBTrauma has profound implications for mental and physical health. Historical trauma can create health inequities centuries later. The past few years have revealed …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/the-impact-of-historical-trauma-on-american-indian-health-equity

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American Indian Health in North Carolina - NCIOM

(1 days ago) WEBNorth Carolina is home to more American Indians than any state in the Eastern United States. And people of Native American descent are disparately affected …

https://nciom.org/american-indian-health-in-north-carolina-2/

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Speaker to address Native American health care’s history

(7 days ago) WEBIn honor of Native American Heritage month, Jonathan Baines, MD, PhD, will give a presentation about the legal policy history of Native American health care …

https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/2023/11/27/speaker-to-address-native-american-health-cares-history/

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Native Americans have shorter life spans. Better health care isn’t …

(4 days ago) WEBMany Native Americans live in small towns or on poor, rural reservations. But rurality alone doesn’t explain the gap in life expectancy. For example, white people in …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/apr/28/native-americans-have-shorter-life-spans-better-health-care-isnt-the-only-answer/

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Traditional Indigenous medicine in North America: A scoping review

(3 days ago) WEBUrban primary care program, The Seattle Indian Health Board: 869: 70% of urban American Indian/Alaskan Native patients in primary care often used traditional …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7425891/

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Native American Health and the Environment

(7 days ago) WEBIn the U.S., there are 574 federally recognized Tribes, and each has its own history, governance, and culture. There are also more than 100 state recognized Tribes. NIEHS …

https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/population/native

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Native Americans Have Shorter Life Spans. Better Health Care Isn’t …

(7 days ago) WEBMany Native Americans live in small towns or on poor, rural reservations. But rurality alone doesn’t explain the gap in life expectancy. For example, white people …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/native-americans-shorter-life-spans-health-care/

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‘The Beth’ Wrote Medical History as it Grew from Obscurity to Fame

(5 days ago) WEBIn 1984, Beth Care for neighborhood families in the South Ward of Newark was established. In 1994, a three-level outpatient building opened at 156-176 Lyons …

https://knowingnewark.npl.org/the-beth-wrote-medical-history-as-it-grew-from-obscurity-to-fame/

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Navajo psychiatrist bridges gaps between Native American culture …

(Just Now) WEBThis lack of mental health care has impacted the Native American community at large. The suicide mortality rate for American Indian/Alaska Native …

https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2024/04/24/navajo-psychiatrist-bridges-gaps-between-native-american-culture-behavioral-health-care/

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United Health Foundation Announces $2 Million Grant to Native …

(7 days ago) WEBAbout Native American Connections. Native American Connections (NAC) improves the lives of individuals and families through Native American culturally …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/2024/2024-04-23-uhf-awards-2mil-grant-native-american-connections-mobile-health.html

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New and upgraded health care facilities for Native Americans …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Navajo Nation is one of the largest Native American reservations in the U.S. and delivers health services to nearly a quarter million people. It also a medically …

https://www.aha.org/role-hospitals-navajo-health-foundation-sage-memorial-hospital

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NATIVE AMERICANS IN BERGEN COUNTY

(8 days ago) WEBThus, in the historic record, the name Lenape referred to native inhabitants of a portion of the west bank of the Delaware River and was never used to encompass the entire …

https://www.bergencountyhistory.org/nativeamericans-in-bergen-county

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Clinical Practice Issues in American Indians and Alaska …

(5 days ago) WEBThe history and politics of US health care policy for American Indians and Alaskan Natives. Am J Public Health. 1996 Oct; 86 Medical mistrust and less satisfaction with health care among Native …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570601/

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Early Encounters in Native New York - National Museum of …

(5 days ago) WEBTimeline. Dutch–Native American Relations in New York, 1609–1664. 1609 The Dutch East India Company, a private corporation, hires English navigator Henry Hudson to find …

https://americanindian.si.edu/nk360/manhattan/pdf/manhattan-rr-timeline.pdf

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Indigenous death by police a product of history, experts say

(Just Now) WEBOver the centuries, Native Americans were pushed against their will onto reservations. Once there, Galanda notes, many young Native Americans were forced …

https://madison.com/news/nation-world/crime-courts/native-american-history-police-killings/article_096ba0f8-bf1e-5525-b418-389a0034d99d.html

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New Jersey History: Native Americans - NewJerseyAlmanac.com

(4 days ago) WEBThe area now making up the state of New Jersey was first inhabited by Native American tribes for more than ten thousand years prior to the exploration of the New World by …

https://www.newjerseyalmanac.com/native-americans.html

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Cultural Competence in Caring for American Indians …

(5 days ago) WEBContemporary healthcare demands culturally competent interventions that recognize individual needs while fostering a connection to the broader context, considering factors such as race, culture, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570619/

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