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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 .
The Albuquerque Area of the Indian Health Service contains the following medical centers: Acoma-Canoncito-Laguna Service Unit (with hospital) (Acoma, New Mexico) Albuquerque Indian Health Center (with hospital) Albuquerque Indian Dental Clinic; Jicarilla Service Unit (Dulce, New Mexico) Mescalero Service Unit (with hospital in Mescalero, New ...
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Michael H. Trujillo (born 1944) is an American physician who was the first full-blooded Indigenous person to serve as the director of the Indian Health Service, the arm of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, which deals with the health of Native Americans and Native Alaskans.
If you qualify for Indian Health Services and for Medicare, you can use both at the same time. Learn how to qualify, enroll, and use Medicare coverage alongside IHS.
More than 50 people — adults and children, families and people on their own — lined up outside the Albuquerque Indian Center Wednesday before the doors opened at 11 a.m. for dinner.
Oct. 29—PUEBLO OF ISLETA — Isador José Jaramillo was sent to Albuquerque Indian School in 1949, where he stayed for 11 years. Decades after the Pueblo of Isleta member left Albuquerque Indian ...
Alcoholism, drug use, and other health issues are prominent on the reservation and Indian Health Service hospitals and native healers cooperate to battle health problems. Alcohol is banned on the Pueblo. [23] The community is served by the Acoma-Canoncito-Laguna (ACL) Hospital run by the Indian Health Services and located in Acoma.