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The Indian Health Service Progam Information

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In Folder: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Health, 1969-1971

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The Indian Health Service Progam Information

The Indian Health Service is a US government program that provides health care to Native Americans. The program began in the early 1800s, and has grown steadily since then. Today, the program includes a network of 51 hospitals, 71 health centers, and hundreds of field health stations. The program provides a range of services, including public health nursing, maternal and child health, dental care, and environmental health services.

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Title: The Indian Health Service Progam Information

Component Unique Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0009

Date - creation

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Begin: 1970-09-26

Scope and Content: The Indian Health Service is a US government program that provides health care to Native Americans. The program began in the early 1800s, and has grown steadily since then. Today, the program includes a network of 51 hospitals, 71 health centers, and hundreds of field health stations. The program provides a range of services, including public health nursing, maternal and child health, dental care, and environmental health services.

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Number: 4

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