Communication and Decision-Making Regarding Tribal Healthcare Funds: A Case Study from 1975
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Communication and Decision-Making Regarding Tribal Healthcare Funds: A Case Study from 1975
- Date Created:
- 1975-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2
- Description:
- The document is a series of letters regarding a case involving Mr. Michael Lone Wolf who underwent emergency surgery and was not able to receive financial assistance from the Claremore Indian Hospital. The letters discuss the establishment of medical care priorities, the role of tribal advisory boards, and the inability of some service units to pay for emergency care in the private sector. The letters request further investigation into the case and express a desire to provide financial assistance to the family.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_3_2_32_10_0000, Box, 32, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 8 Pages
