Information to determine if you are eligible for the ″Extra Help″ from the Social Security.

Journal Citations from MEDLINE/PubMed

This report identifies health disparities, health status and outcomes of American Indians. This report also assesses whether the Indian Health Service (IHS), and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are improving the delivery of health services and the overall health status of Native Americans.

Recommendations from the 2005 roundtable on the Indian Health System and Medicaid reform.

Resources about Medicaid, children's health insurance program (CHIRPA), and tribal health.

A study of American Indians' and Alaska Natives' access to health care, conducted by researchers from the Urban Institue, University of Arizona and the Kaiser Family Foundation, identifies some of the health policy challenges this population faces.

A review of measures for quality of health care for special populations.

Presents the mission, goal, foundation and current status of Indian Health Services.

March 2010 press release.

The author documents health care disparities for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIANs) and reports on progress made in the last five years to reduce or eliminate gaps in care.

Overview of CMS services for American Indians.

These programs serve as a path to open communication, providing information and promoting discussion about Medicare, Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIP) and other issues important to the health of American Indian and Alaska Native people.

This section explores issues of concern to providers working with the diverse populations that embody the term American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN). It is designed to broaden provider understanding of culture and health within Native American populations.

This 2009 presentation presents the mission, goal, foundation and current status of Indian Health Services.

Provides access to CDC information including, policies, health agencies profiles, public health law, tribal support, statistics and surveillance data, and grant funding opportunities.