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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0056
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Educational Funding for Ralph Leland Dru between Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Dr. Emery A. Johnson, Director of Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Prescription drugs--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- 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_003_2_32_9_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Invitation to a Planning Conference on Addressing Problems in the Indian Health Service: A Letter from Senator James Abourezk
- Date:
- 1974-01-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Prescription drugs--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- 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_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Progress and Challenges of the American Indian School of Medicine in 1976: An Update
- Date:
- 1976-04-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Prescription drugs--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett received a letter from Mr. Ralph Leland Dru requesting scholarship funding for medical school. Senator Bartlett forwarded the letter to Dr. Emery Johnson of the Indian Health Service for assistance. Dr. Johnson was able to provide funding for Mr. Dru to continue his education, and Mr. Dru was informed that he would be eligible for the Public Health Service Scholarship upon successful completion of his studies. Mr. Dru, a Cheyenne Indian, expressed his gratitude for the support and his desire to become an Indian physician. The Public Health Service Scholarship Program outlined the terms and conditions for students receiving financial assistance for medical education."]](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_0056_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Educational Funding for Ralph Leland Dru between Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Dr. Emery A. Johnson, Director of Indian Health Service")
![["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")
![["Senator James Abourezk from South Dakota is addressing the issues faced by the Indian Health Service, outlining the factors that contribute to its failure. He invites Don Cogman to a planning conference to discuss these problems and explore potential legislative solutions."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation to a Planning Conference on Addressing Problems in the Indian Health Service: A Letter from Senator James Abourezk")
![["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")
![["The document provides an update on the American Indian School of Medicine (AISOM) and the progress of H.R. 2525 in Congress. It also discusses the funding and development of the school, as well as clarifying that AISOM is not a Navajo school but represents all Indian people. The document encourages continued support for the school and includes corrected materials sent to Senator Bartlett."]](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_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Progress and Challenges of the American Indian School of Medicine in 1976: An Update")