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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Overview and Progress of the Oklahoma City Urban Indian Health Project: A Three-Year Review
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Prescription drugs--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Developing Health Programs for Urban Indian Populations: A Report on Grants, Projects, and Future Plans
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0044
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Establishing and Improving Urban Indian Health Programs: Challenges and Solutions
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Implementing Health Services and Education for the Oklahoma City Indian Population
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Project Evaluation, Continuity, and Training Needs for an Urban Indian Health Center in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Democratic Party U.S., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Phases of Health Education and Screening Implementation for Preschool and School Age Children
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- 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)
![["The Oklahoma City Urban Indian Health Project has been working for two years to identify and address the health needs of the Indian population in the area. They have made some progress in improving access to health delivery, including opening an Indian Clinic and establishing relationships with other healthcare facilities. However, there are still challenges with admitting Indian patients to local hospitals. The project is working on establishing billing and reimbursement systems to further improve healthcare access for the Indian population."]](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_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Overview and Progress of the Oklahoma City Urban Indian Health Project: A Three-Year Review")
![["The contractor has received grants for a student recruitment program and has placed students in health-related positions. The Health Project aims to develop an urban Indian health program, increase Indian participation in health programs, establish a health profile of the Oklahoma City Indian population, continue health education programs, provide training for project staff, implement a pre-school and child screening program, and develop a comprehensive health action plan. The scope of work includes resource development to increase Indian participation in health programs."]](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_0042_thumbnail.jpg "Developing Health Programs for Urban Indian Populations: A Report on Grants, Projects, and Future Plans")
![["The document discusses the challenges faced in accessing health services through Indian Health Service and other organizations due to lack of money for transportation and living expenses. It also outlines plans for a Pre-School and Child Screening Program using the clinic as the primary vehicle for screening children. Additionally, there is a need to develop a comprehensive health plan for the Urban Indian Health Program, as well as training programs over a 12-month period."]](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_0044_thumbnail.jpg "Establishing and Improving Urban Indian Health Programs: Challenges and Solutions")
![["The document outlines the goals and strategies of a health project aimed at improving the health profile of the Oklahoma City Indian population. The project includes screening eligible individuals for services, collecting medical histories, providing health education programs, and training personnel. The focus is on gathering data, educating the community about health care costs, and improving health outcomes for urban Indians."]](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_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Implementing Health Services and Education for the Oklahoma City Indian Population")
![["The document outlines the evaluation approach and methods for a project, including monthly reports, progress reports, and onsite evaluations. The goal is to establish a comprehensive Indian Health Center in Oklahoma City, requiring funding from various sources. Training and technical assistance are also identified as key needs for the project."]](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_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Project Evaluation, Continuity, and Training Needs for an Urban Indian Health Center in Oklahoma City")
![["Health education, pre-school and school age screening, and planning all have two phases that should be started immediately and continued throughout. Pre-school and school age screening should begin with a start-up phase and continue with implementation six weeks later. Planning should involve 12 months of preliminary planning followed by six months to complete the plans."]](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_0045_thumbnail.jpg "Phases of Health Education and Screening Implementation for Preschool and School Age Children")
![["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")