Landmark Accomplishments
20 Years of Accomplishments: 1986-2006
CRIHB is a founding member of the National Indian Health Board (NIHB) and represents Tribes and Tribal Health Programs in California to the NIHB today. We actively supported their move to Washington DC resulting in an expansion in their advocacy role with both Indian Health Service (IHS) and Congress.
CRIHB worked with the NIHB as an active partner in a national coalition to add language to the Medicare Modernization Act that will limit the ability of hospitals to charge more than Medicare rates to IHS and Tribal Health Programs. Read More PDF
Advocacy Program Evaluation - CRIHB Best Practice: Developing Research Infrastructure to Inform Advocacy. Created by the California Endowment
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Breaking News+
US settles royalty dispute with Indian tribes
By MATTHEW DALY
Associated Press Writer
The Obama administration says it will spend more than $3 billion to settle a long-running and contentious lawsuit over royalties owed to American Indians. President Barack Obama hailed the settlement of the case, known as Cobell v. Salazar, as an important step to reconcile Indian tribes and the federal government. -
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Call To Action+
Want to get involved? Be sure to check out our "Call To Action" section and keep up to date on the important health issues affecting you and your family. You'll find important information on upcoming and ongoing legislative action, advocacy campaigns, and important Indian healthcare policy alerts. Read Federal Issues Updates or States Issues Updates.
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40th History Books +
The CRIHB 40th History Books are now available for sale
Full Members: $15 per book
Associate Members: $20 per book
Non Members: $30 per book
If you would like to order a copy, please send an email to antone.anderson@crihb.net