On behalf of Secretary Xavier Becerra and the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), you are invited to register to attend the first ever HHS Food Is Medicine Summit on January 31, 2024. This will be a full-day event for policymakers, advocates, researchers, and a wide variety of stakeholders with equities in the Food […]
The Indian Health Service (IHS) has announced it is initiating consultation on President Biden's domestic supplemental funding request, which would provide $250 million to the IHS to address the ongoing opioid and fentanyl crises. The funding request has not been taken up by Congress yet, but the IHS is holding consultation in order to efficiently […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Draft HHS TTDA Policy The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) invites Tribal leader feedback and recommendations on its draft HHS Tribal and Tribal Epidemiology Center Data Access (TTDA) Policy . The policy outlines the types of data to be made available to Tribes and Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs) […]
February 8 at 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Meeting Registration Link
We invite you and your staff to participate in the Infectious Disease ECHO. This ECHO merged the previous COVID-19 and Hepatitis C ECHOs and focuses on a different topic every month. Additionally, clinical cases are encouraged to be submitted to gain insight into healthcare recommendations from other medical providers working in the field. This no-cost […]
February 13 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Register Join NCUIH for this unique opportunity to engage in a dynamic and insightful conversation about trust, information, and preparedness in the post-COVID era. This open forum, led by Dr. Joe Smyser, CEO of the Public Good Projects, offers a platform for deep exploration of the […]
Universal Service Administrative Company’s (USAC) February Tribal Teleconference will provide an overview of the Rural Health Care (RHC) program. Please register for the teleconference on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 4 p.m. ET. The RHC program helps rural healthcare facilities obtain high-speed internet access and telecommunications services at affordable rates to better serve health consumers. […]
February 15 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Register The purpose of this webinar series is to provide information and share promising emerging practices to jurisdictions around the United States on the coordination of 911 and 988 services. These services include but are not limited to law enforcement; fire; EMS; 911 dispatching; 988 call, […]
February 20 (full day) – February 21, 2024 (AM) – DOI SGAC February 21 (PM) – February 22, 2024 (full day) – IHS TSGAC All meetings will convene in Washington, D.C., at the Embassy Suites Washington DC Convention Center (900 10th St NW). Room block information will be shared in advance of each meeting.
February 21-22, 2024 Virtually and at the CDC Headquarters in Atlanta Register This meeting will provide opportunities for TAC members to engage with CDC leadership. CDC relies on the TAC to identify immediate and emerging public health issues in Indian Country. The topics will include but are not limited to, tribal priorities for CDC/ATSDR and […]
United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. presents the Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices, a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO Clinic. Native Psychological Brilliance refers to the intelligence, strengths, balance, innate resources, and resilience of Native people. This no-cost telehealth series will be held on the fourth Tuesday of every month at 1:00 pm Central/2:00 pm […]
February 29 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Register The U.S. Food and Drug Administration invites the National Indian Health Board and Area Indian Health Boards to participate in a call with the FDA’s Stakeholder Engagement Staff and Intergovernmental Affairs (IGA) to discuss the FDA’s efforts to address misinformation and vaccine hesitancy. The COVID-19 […]