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A mobile COVID-19 testing center run by the Oregon Health Authority in November 2020.. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is a government agency in the U.S. state of Oregon.It was established by the passage of Oregon House Bill 2009 by the 75th Oregon Legislative Assembly, and split off from Oregon Department of Human Services.
Traditional Tribal Health Care American Indian and Alaska Natives experience higher health disparities and a lower life expectancy than most other populations, according to a release from the OHA.
Medical Insurance Pool, Oregon (Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services) Military Department, Oregon; Minority, Women and Emerging Small Business Office (Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services) Mortuary and Cemetery Board, State; Motor Carrier Transportation Division (Oregon Department of Transportation)
Four federal agencies have the authority to confer benefits to state-recognized tribes: the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Labor, the Department of Education, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. [12]
The Indian Health Service (IHS) is an operating division (OPDIV) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). IHS is responsible for providing direct medical and public health services to members of federally recognized Native American Tribes and Alaska Native people. IHS is the principal federal health care provider and ...
In 2023, the Minnesota Legislature passed a law dividing the responsibilities of the Department of Human Services into a new, smaller DHS and two new agencies. [5] The new Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment will operate the state hospitals caring for disabled and mentally unwell people, as well as the Minnesota Sex Offender's program and Minnesota Department of Children, Youth and Families ...
1971: The Oregon Legislature created the Oregon Department of Human Resources, an agency providing a spectrum of human services to individuals, families and communities. . Over the years parts of the agency were spun off, becoming the Oregon Department of Corrections, the Oregon Employment Department, the Oregon Youth Authority, and the Oregon Housing and Community Services Departm
The following groups claim to be of Native American, which includes American Indian and Alaska Native, or Métis heritage by ethnicity but have no federal recognition through the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Federal Acknowledgment (OFA), [3] United States Department of the Interior Office of the ...