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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0053
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Extending Blue Cross and Blue Shield Coverage to Oklahoma Indians: A Cost Analysis
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Preparation of a Model Health Service Project for Oklahoma by Neil Towner for Senator Bellmon
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Analyzing Out-Patient Costs and Physician Charge Coverage for Blue Cross Members and Indians
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0055
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Analysis of Medical Costs and Coverage for Blue Shield Members and Indian Population
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Healthcare Shortage and Rising Indigenous Population in Seminole County: An Urgent Call for Improved Medical Services
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Improving Health Services for the Seminole Nation: Proposals and Priorities
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- List of Geographical Areas to be Served
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation, Creek Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Budget Breakdown for Staffing in Dental and Community Health Services
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Cost Analysis of Staffing in Optometry and Audiology Clinics
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Health insurance--Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Annual Budget Breakdown for Shawnee Service Unit in Wewoka
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Health insurance--Law and legislation--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The proposal suggests coverage by Blue Cross and Blue Shield for Oklahoma Indians, with cost computations provided for services such as hospitalization, physicians charges, dentist charges, prescription drugs, ambulance, eye-glasses, and immunizations. The calculations are based on actuarial data specific to Oklahoma Indians, with adjustments made to accommodate their potentially poorer health compared to the average Blue Cross member. The proposal includes detailed calculations for in-patient hospital costs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0053_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Extending Blue Cross and Blue Shield Coverage to Oklahoma Indians: A Cost Analysis")
![["Neil Towner prepared a document for Senator Bellmon regarding a model or pilot project for the Indian Health Service in Oklahoma. The document was brought to the attention of the recipient on October 23rd."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Preparation of a Model Health Service Project for Oklahoma by Neil Towner for Senator Bellmon")
![["The document discusses out-patient costs for Indian Health Service (IHS) and Blue Cross members. It compares the average number of visits and charges for out-patient services for both groups. It also provides computations for physician charges, surgical and medical costs, X-ray and radiation therapy costs, anesthesia costs, tissue and other costs, and office visit costs. Additionally, it discusses coverage for dental services for Blue Shield members."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0054_thumbnail.jpg "Analyzing Out-Patient Costs and Physician Charge Coverage for Blue Cross Members and Indians")
![["The document outlines the average charges and computations for procedures, prescription drugs coverage, ambulance charges, and vision coverage for individuals covered by Uklahoma Blue Shield. It includes data on average charges per procedure, prescriptions per person per year, average cost per prescription, average charge per ambulance trip, and vision coverage per person. The computations provide estimated costs for each type of coverage based on the data provided."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0055_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis of Medical Costs and Coverage for Blue Shield Members and Indian Population")
![["The document discusses the lack of adequate medical care for the Indian population in Seminole County, Oklahoma due to a shortage of hospitals, doctors, and nurses. It also provides demographic information about the Indian population in the county and their access to healthcare services. The document highlights the need for a health clinic to address the health problems in the Indian community and improve access to medical services. It also mentions the Shawnee Indian Health Service Unit as a key provider of healthcare services for the Indian population in the area."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Healthcare Shortage and Rising Indigenous Population in Seminole County: An Urgent Call for Improved Medical Services")
![["The document outlines recommendations for improving healthcare for Indians in the county, including creating a Department within the Seminole Nation Government, acquiring an outpatient clinic in Wewoka, and implementing a transportation system for Indian families. The focus is on gathering health data, increasing life expectancy, and meeting the health needs of the community. The recent acquisition of land in Wewoka shows support for these initiatives."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Health Services for the Seminole Nation: Proposals and Priorities")
![["The document lists various geographical areas in Oklahoma and surrounding states that are to be served. It includes counties such as Tulsa, Cleveland, and Jefferson, as well as states like Texas and Arkansas."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0004_thumbnail.jpg "List of Geographical Areas to be Served")
![["The document provides information on the personnel needed for a clinic, including dental staff, community health service staff, and support staff. The total number of staff needed is listed, as well as the cost per person. Some services are provided through a state contract."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Budget Breakdown for Staffing in Dental and Community Health Services")
![["The document provides information on the personnel needed for a clinic, including optometry and audiology staff, as well as administrative staff. The total number of staff required is 50, with a total cost of $721,715."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Cost Analysis of Staffing in Optometry and Audiology Clinics")
![["The document outlines the recurring costs for the Shawnee service unit in Wewoka, including travel and training, field medical, dental, health education, PHN, mental health, social service, nutrition, OEH, optometrist, facility director, rent and utilities, Xerox, communication, equipment repair, supplies and drugs, and change of station. The total cost for these expenses is $302,804 annually."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Annual Budget Breakdown for Shawnee Service Unit in Wewoka")