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IHS struggles to fund necessary care for Native Americans, with $552M in requests denied in FY 2022.
The Indian Health Service (IHS) struggles to provide adequate healthcare to approximately 2.6 million Native Americans and Alaska Natives, often leading to serious health risks.
Its Purchased/Referred Care program aims to fund necessary treatments outside IHS facilities but is hindered by funding shortages and administrative challenges.
In FY 2022, nearly $552 million in care requests were denied.
Tribal leaders call for a budget increase to meet healthcare needs, while IHS seeks improvements.
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IHS lucha para financiar la atención necesaria para los nativos americanos, con $ 552 millones en solicitudes denegadas en el año fiscal 2022.