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Draft agendas for the 30th Annual Centennial Accord: Pre-Meetings on November 6th Annual Meeting on November 7th These agendas are subject to change up until the day of the meetings. The Pre-Meeting work session agendas are still being drafted. More updates to follow. If you have any questions or would like an issue topic added, […]
2019 Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with E-Cigarette Use, or Vaping National Vaping Associated Lung Injury Situation On yesterday’s call, CDC provided an update on the national situation as of November 5, 2019. This information is also updated on their website and will be updated each Thursday: 2,051 cases of lung injury associated with vaping (EVALI) […]
Washington State Tribal and Urban Indian Healthcare Provider EHR Vendor Fair Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Muckleshoot Health and Wellness Center 8:30 am to 4:30 pm REGISTER NOW: www.surveymonkey.com/r/AIHC-EHRVendorFair2019 Target Participants: Tribal and UIHP Health Directors; Clinic Managers; Nurses, MAs, CHRs, Dental Staff, Behavioral Health/Medical/Dental Providers; Billing Staff; Quality Compliance Staff; Tribal Leaders; IT Staff; any […]
This morning Sheryl Pickering received the National WIC Association Leadership Award for her dedication to the infant formula rebate contract work. Sheryl’s work on this essential contract benefits 22 states and 200,000 infants. Sheryl’s nomination received support from WIC directors across the country. I couldn’t be more proud of her. Thank you, Sheryl, for all you […]
Washington State Tribal and Urban Indian Health Program Electronic Health Records Workshop AIHC Objectives and Agenda: Electronic Health Records Workshop 5-8-19 Register now! Wed, May 8, 2019 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM PDT Objective: Bring together leaders and staff from the Washington State Tribes and UIHPs to: Learn from each other about experiences with different Electronic […]
American Indian Health Commission Insurance Carriers Fair & Tribal Assister Training April 30th, 2019- The American Indian Health Commission for Washington State will be hosting our annual Insurance Carriers Fair. Please register in advance to attend or as an insurance provider. May 1st, 2019- The AIHC will be hosting another Tribal Assister In-Person Training! Please […]
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (From the Briefing Before The United States Commission on Civil Rights Held in Washington, DC, December 2018) Since our nation’s founding, the United States and Native Americans have committed to and sustained a special trust relationship, which obligates the federal government to promote tribal self-government, support the general wellbeing of Native American tribes […]
We have confirmed cases of measles in Washington. Please see AIHC’s Incidence Response page for further information including Incident Action Plans and Situation Reports.
Report from ADAI: Methamphetamine-involved deaths increased in Washington State from 2008 to 2016; in that time span, deaths quadrupled from 1.3 per 100,000 residents to 5.1 per 100,000 This report provides Washington-specific methamphetamine data, including deaths, overdoses, and treatment admissions; an overview of the harms from and the research on treatments for methamphetamine use disorder; […]