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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Health Care Availability at Talihina Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1964-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Sciences and History, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- 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)
![["The document addresses concerns about indigent non-Indian populations near the Talihina Indian Hospital not being able to access health services. The Indian Health program does not have the authority to provide non-Indians with care beyond medical emergencies. Suggestions are made to involve the State Department of Public Welfare, State Health Department, and local county medical society. The issue is highlighted through correspondence between different parties, with a focus on finding solutions to improve access to healthcare for indigent populations 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_47_37_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Health Care Availability at Talihina Indian Hospital")
![["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")