American Indian and Alaska Native communities are some of the most underserved minoritized groups in the United States, and ...

If Congress slashes spending for Medicaid, Indian country would be in "big trouble" and face further health care setbacks, according to experts.

The U.S. Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services on ...

Native organizational leaders told the Senate Indian Affairs Committee to ensure Congress continues to fund federal programs ...

The Indian Health Service faces losing 2,500 employees in new federal layoffs, nearly triple initial estimates, warns the top ...

Their study focuses on mental health and grief. Researchers intend to expand their work by surveying a larger number of ...

Right now it's too early to tell how federal layoffs will impact tribes in South Dakota and local Indian Health Service ...

Significant increases in breast cancer incidence were found among Hispanic, American Indian or Alaska Native, and Asian or ...

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A coalition of tribal organizations issued a sharp response to the ongoing layoffs of thousands of federal employees across ...

Senators Kelly and Gallego secure a $500,000 grant for NATIVE HEALTH to combat the opioid crisis in Arizona's Native ...

U.S. Senator Merkley and Congresswoman Pingree have called for immediate intervention from the HHS to halt reductions to the ...