The states affected are Arizona, California, New Mexico and Oregon, which contain just over a quarter of Native Americans.
Last October, Arizona Medicaid approved coverage for traditional healing practices. Many agree it has helped expand access, ...
The Trump administration is touting its $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program as the largest-ever U.S. investment ...
Sanford Health, based in Fargo, N.D., and Sioux Falls, S.D., is hiring two Native American healers in an effort to improve care for its American Indian patients, according to a Jamestown Sun report.
Washington’s American Indian Health Commission is asking the state legislature to consider a federal waiver that would allow Medicaid to pay traditional Native American healers. The commission’s ...
Healers of Tomorrow is an eight-month mentorship program for high school students who are interested in pursing a health care career. Students are paired with a mentor that is a healthcare ...
Native American and preservationist advocates are sounding the alarm about an imminent “peyote crisis.” The crisis started decades ago, but recently has been amplified by pharmaceutical interests in ...