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Indian Health Service: A broken promise?

Author
HEAL California
Published
Mon 16 Oct 2023
Episode Link
https://heal-ca.org/indian-health-service-a-broken-promise

THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!

What’s being done to help elder Native Americans receive culturally competent long term care? Would it surprise you to learn that relying on the Indian Health Service may not be enough to meet their needs? Why are some members of this highly vulnerable population buying health insurance too? 

To find out, we spoke to Elder Billie Tohee, acting executive director of the Albuquerque-based National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) and former chair of the board.

Check out the Transcript and Show Notes for more!

 

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