The tribes will testify to you that they believe a lot of the dollars disappear at the regional center in Aberdeen, that it never quite flow...
the IHS has failed to live up to its treaty and trust obligations to furnish healthcare and failed to treat us with respect and decency.
I have not.
I think that is why you will see that the bill is drafted as a pilot program for the Great Plains region, because we know that we face a dif...
I respectfully request that the members of the subcommittee allow me to join them on the dais for the remainder of the hearing.
Every day that emergency department is closed down and services are diverted, their people are dying.
The quality of health care that is being delivered in my tribal communities is third-world health care, and it should not be happening in th...
I also want to thank Congresswoman Noem for being here and discussing your bill.
Money alone will not fix the problems.
The thing that has been the most frustrating for me is that, as you will hear in the testimony today of the IHS's Acting Director, they have...
it certainly will help my tribes receive care for more months out of the year.
Under our treaty obligations--these are treaty tribes that we need to honor by treating them with the respect they deserve and the health ca...
So, that was on your watch.
I believe that it should be done by an unbiased entity like the HHS Inspector General.
the National Indian Health Board does support Congresswoman Noem's legislation, and we look forward to working with her.
The stories from the Omaha/Winnebago Hospital and other IHS facilities serving the Pine Ridge and Rosebud Reservations sound like scenes fro...
We recommend that this subcommittee work with Representative Noem to locate authority that will put IHS' process at the front of the pack, n...
We are asking for the same provisions that the VA has recently received and changes that.
