Fiscal Year 1989 Budget: Hearing Before the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session ... February 25, 1988, Washington, DC.U.S. Government Printing Office, 1988 - 367 pages |
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Page 71 - DIRECTOR of the INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am Dr. Everett Rhoades, Director of the Indian Health Service. I am accompanied by Mr.
Page 75 - The greatest impact on the overall health status of the American Indian and Alaska Native population will be achieved by promoting healthful life styles, instituting community injury control programs, and continuing the provision of disease prevention services. These advances require a different model of health care delivery than the "traditional...
Page 144 - Grants under the Indian vocational education program are awarded on a competitive basis to federally recognized Indian tribes and tribal organizations for services that are In addition to the services Indians are eligible to receive under other provisions of the Perkins Act. During the current year, fiscal year 1987 funds are supporting 46 tribal projects training approximately 2,900 participants.
Page 145 - Act authorizes discretionary grants, primarily to local educational agencies, to support programs for limited English proficient students. For purposes of the Act, an Indian tribe or tribally sanctioned educational authority is considered to be an LEA. Since its inception, this program has funded a significant number of projects designed wholly or in part to benefit Indian students. These projects primarily assist students in learning English and in meeting grade promotion and graduation requirements.
Page 169 - Congress certain bills involving national land use programs and policy to be administered by and through agencies other than the Department of Housing and Urban Development: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, that...
Page 174 - I am here this morning to present testimony on behalf of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) and the tribally controlled colleges which comprise our membership.
Page 206 - During the same periods, the cost of purchasing goods and services has risen sharply due to inflation and normal cost increases. As an example, the Center has experienced large increases in the cost of utilities since 1979.
Page 73 - Bealth services, and $2.4 million is for the Indian Health Facilities modernization and repair program currently under the Indian Health Facilities appropriation.
Page 73 - FY 1987, the IHS staffed facilities provided for approximately 3.6 million ambulatory visits and 76,000 discharges. The FY 1989 budget request provides an estimate of resources available for tribal health programs. These programs, which are administered by tribes and tribal organizations through contracts with the IHS, operate 6 hospitals, 70 health centers, 1 school health center and 262 smaller health stations and satellite clinics. In FY 1987 the tribally operated facilities provided for about...
Page 73 - FY 1987 the tribally operated facilities provided for about 853,000 ambulatory visits and 6,000 inpatient discharges. The second component Is the contract health services program. This mode of health care delivery purchases medical care from non-IHS and non-tribal providers. We consider contract health services to be an Important and Integral part of the comprehensive IHS and tribal health care system.