General AI/AN
Health Policy
Health Policy
Our presenter, Dr. Warne is from what tribe?
Oglala Lakota/Pine Ridge Reservation
Who determines the annual level of funding for IHS?
Congress
How many regions does CMS have?
10
What Indigenous leader did Dr. Warne cover in his Indigenous Lens slide?
Black Elk
What group of people have a legal right to health care in the United States?
Tribal members enrolled in a federally recognized tribe
Based on Dr. Warne's presentation what is one current policy threat to American Indian health (list at least one of the 3 different answers).
Repealing the Affordable Care Act
Reduction of Medicaid funding
The Big Beautiful Bill
According to Dr. Warne, who really is the principal organizing entity for tribal nations?
National Indian Health Board (NIHB)
What year was the Snyder Act passed?
1921
According to 2025 CMS data, how much money is spent annually on healthcare?
5.6 trillion dollars
In Dr. Warne's opinion what was the most important improvement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?
Medicaid Expansion
What does the amount of $3,779 represent?
Actual IHS spending per user.
What important AI/AN health-related law was passed in 1976?
Indian Health Care Improvement Act
Who gets health services, what those services are, and how those services are delivered are determined by what?
Health Policy
What are the two strategies Dr. Warne referenced to increase funding to IHS?
Lobbying Congress
Third Party Billing
Daily Double...Dr. Warne's Homework Assignment
What 3 areas does the National Indian Health Board (NIHB) serve?
1. Congressional Relations & Advocacy
2. Federal Relations & Admin Updates
3. Tribal Public Health General Interests
According to Dr. Warne's presentation, what was promised to tribal nations in many treaties?
The promise of all proper care and parental protection.