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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Acquisition of New Equipment for Claremore Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1974-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Response to Letter Regarding Establishment of Medical Facilities in Ardmore, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Osage Tribe Advocates for New Health Clinic in Osage County
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0052
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Healthcare Costs and Benefits for Native American Communities in Oklahoma County
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Social Sciences and History
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Health Disparities in the Seminole Nation: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Religion
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Line-Item Appropriation for New Indian Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000, James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's Efforts to Maintain its Indian Health Service Program: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
- Date:
- 1975-02-20
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Medical Bill Dispute of Marie Edwards
- Date:
- 1975-07-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Apache Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Prescription drugs--United States, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter from U.S. Senator Regarding Medical Expense Concerns
- Date:
- 1975-09-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Apache Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Senator Bartlett Regarding the Proposed Construction of an Indian Health Service Clinic and Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1976-07-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expresses gratitude to Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger for assisting in acquiring new equipment, specifically fluoroscopic facilities, for the Claremore Indian Hospital in Oklahoma. The Secretary assures that the new hospital being planned will have proper staff and equipment to serve the needs of the Indian communities. The hospital director also provides information on adding fluoroscopic facilities to the existing x-ray equipment, detailing the proposed equipment and additional items needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Acquisition of New Equipment for Claremore Indian Hospital")
![["The document is in response to a request for the establishment of medical facilities in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The Indian Health Service currently does not have facilities in Ardmore but plans to upgrade a clinic in Tishomingo and establish a full-time clinic or hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. The Indian Health Service appreciates Carl Albert's interest and concern for the health of the Indian people."]](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_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Letter Regarding Establishment of Medical Facilities in Ardmore, Oklahoma")
![["The Osage Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma believes that an Indian Health Service Center in Osage County is crucial, as the number of Indians living in the area is higher than previously reported. In 1974, 2,268 Indian residents visited clinics in Pawnee, Claremore, and Pawhuska a total of 7,683 times. The statistics provided show the number of people and visits to clinics in different towns in Osage County. The Osage Tribe recommends immediate consideration for establishing a health clinic 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_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Osage Tribe Advocates for New Health Clinic in Osage County")
![["The Indian Health Project in Carter County and Oklahoma County provides various healthcare services to a total of 11,411 persons. The cost per year per person for services such as hospitalization, outpatient care, physician visits, dental care, prescription drugs, ambulance services, vision care, well baby care, and immunizations is outlined. The total cost per year for both counties is $5,981,746, with an additional administrative fee of $657,992. Additionally, the Osage Tribe, consisting of 5,300 persons, incurs a total cost of $3,065,785 for healthcare services."]](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_0052_thumbnail.jpg "Healthcare Costs and Benefits for Native American Communities in Oklahoma County")
![["Chief Edwin Tanyan of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is requesting funding for a health clinic to address Carl Albert severe health problems within their community. The current Community Health Representation Program is limited in providing transportation to the nearest health facility, which is 32 miles away. The Indian Health Service Unit in Shawnee serves a majority of Seminole County residents, but referrals to hospitals are over 100 miles away. The lack of access Carl Albert to adequate health services is a significant issue for the Seminole people."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Health Disparities in the Seminole Nation: A Call for Action")
![["Carl Albert is writing to Chairman Sidney R. Yates to request funding for a new Indian hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. The site has been approved and endorsed by the Indian Health Service, with an estimated cost of $800,000 for planning. Carl Albert expresses gratitude for assistance in securing funding and offers to provide additional information if needed."]](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_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Line-Item Appropriation for New Indian Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma")
![["A letter from Senator Dewey Bartlett thanking the OCA IHS Advisory Board for their support of the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe in maintaining their own IHS program. The resolution supports the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's independence and opposes any interference from the Cherokee Tribe. The letter includes a petition signed by individuals supporting the Delaware Tribe's health care services."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's Efforts to Maintain its Indian Health Service Program: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett")
![["A letter from Talley-Walker Hospital and Clinic in Marlow, Oklahoma, to Senator Dewey Bartlett's office regarding a patient, Marie Edwards, who was denied payment for inpatient care at the USPHS Indian Hospital. The hospital claims that the attending physician notified the USPHS of the admission within 24 hours, but the USPHS did not approve the admission or advise transferring the patient. The letter requests assistance in resolving the issue. Senator Bartlett's office acknowledges the letter and refers the case to the Director of Indian Health Service for further action. Marie Edwards also wrote a letter to Senator Bartlett seeking help in getting her hospital bill paid."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Medical Bill Dispute of Marie Edwards")
![["Marie Edwards received a letter from U.S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett regarding her concerns about medical expenses at Taily-Walker Hospital in Marlow, Oklahoma. Dr. Emery Johnson of the Department of HEW has asked the Indian Health Service to investigate the matter and provide additional information. Senator Bartlett will provide a follow-up response once the investigation is complete."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from U.S. Senator Regarding Medical Expense Concerns")
![["The General Services Administration is planning to construct two buildings in Wewoka, Oklahoma for an Indian Health Service Clinic and a Bureau of Indian Affairs Office. The buildings will be one story and include medical, dental, and administrative space, as well as general office space. The GSA is currently conducting an environmental impact assessment for the project."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Senator Bartlett Regarding the Proposed Construction of an Indian Health Service Clinic and Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in Oklahoma")