Federal Studies

2016- CRS Report: An Overview of Indian Health Service

Summary: “The IHS provides an array of medical services, including inpatient, ambulatory, emergency, dental, public health nursing, and preventive health care. The IHS does not have a defined medical benefit package that includes or excludes specific health services or health conditions. The majority of IHS facilities provide outpatient care, focusing on primary and preventive care …

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1997- MANAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL LEASES BY THE COLORADO RIVER INDIAN TRIBES UNDER SELF-DETERMINATION CONTRACT

“We concluded that the Tribes effectively managed agricultural leasing on the reservation. Specifically, they: (1) identified lands that were suitable for agriculture; (2) ensured that lands available for leasing were known to prospective lessees; (3) initiated actions in a timely manner to ensure that expiring leases were reissued without a loss of revenue to the …

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