Indian Health Service: Contracting for Health Services Under the Indian Self-determination Act : Report to the Chairman, Select Committee on Indian Affairs, United States SenateU.S. General Accounting Office, 1986 - 55 pages |
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... indicated that regular visits to the contractor's activity were sufficient to determine contractor performance . GAO did not measure contractor performance because it was beyond the scope of this assignment but believes that a clearly ...
... indicated that regular visits to the contractor's activity were sufficient to determine contractor performance . GAO did not measure contractor performance because it was beyond the scope of this assignment but believes that a clearly ...
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... indicated they had experienced delays in obtaining IHS approval for Public Law 93-638 contracts . The reasons for the delays related to both parties in the contract review pro- cess , i.e .: Tribal contractors indicated that reasons ...
... indicated they had experienced delays in obtaining IHS approval for Public Law 93-638 contracts . The reasons for the delays related to both parties in the contract review pro- cess , i.e .: Tribal contractors indicated that reasons ...
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... indicate an interest in continuing the contract before it expires . If the contract expires , it can be extended by mutual agreement for limited periods of time . The relationship between IHS and an Indian contractor is unique under ...
... indicate an interest in continuing the contract before it expires . If the contract expires , it can be extended by mutual agreement for limited periods of time . The relationship between IHS and an Indian contractor is unique under ...
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... indicated that the amount of funds available from IHS was insufficient for the services to be contracted , while still others had difficulty fol- lowing the review process . The following examples relate to the first four contracts ...
... indicated that the amount of funds available from IHS was insufficient for the services to be contracted , while still others had difficulty fol- lowing the review process . The following examples relate to the first four contracts ...
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... indicated additional technical assistance was needed from IHS . HOW- ever , comments from the area office officials responsible for this contract indicated that the assistance would have been provided if it had been requested . The ...
... indicated additional technical assistance was needed from IHS . HOW- ever , comments from the area office officials responsible for this contract indicated that the assistance would have been provided if it had been requested . The ...
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12 contractors 12 Indian contractors According to IHS Administering Public Law Alaska Natives approval by IHS available for contracting changes CHECK cials contract proposal contract review contracting for health contracting officers contracting process contracting under Public contractors and IHS contractors we visited determine equipment acquisition expressed concern extent extent extent GAO Survey Questionnaire GO TO QUESTION Government Health and Human health care services Human Services IHS and HRSA IHS area office IHS field offices IHS in developing IHS is responsible IHS officials IHS provided Indian Health Service Indian tribes indicated inpatient ISDAs less than adequate Moderate extent needed Non-Indian Sources Obtaining and Administering October outpatient participation percent thought Problems in Obtaining procedures provide health provided by IHS purchasing equipment reasons received request requirements responding tribes review process scope-of-work section Self-Determination Under Public technical assistance tract tribal contractors tribal official tribal organizations tribes and organizations tribes and tribal Yes GO
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Page 8 - Indian self-determination policy which will permit an orderly transition from Federal domination of programs for and services to Indians to effective and meaningful participation by the Indian people in the planning, conduct, and administration of those programs and services.
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Page 8 - I am pleased to appear before you today to describe the AIDS programs of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Within the Public Health Service (PHS), HRSA has responsibility for Federal AIDS programs relating to patient care and health services delivery, as well as health care professional training. In 1987, the Intragovernmental Task Force on AIDS Health Care Delivery was established. I served as vice chairman of this Task Force. The central...