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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Clinical & Community Services (DCCS)

About Us

The Mission

The DCCS mission is to provide comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and holistic health approaches that deliver clinical excellence and prevention services for individuals and communities.

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The Vision

The Division continues to build strong partnerships with AI/AN communities in a common effort to address unique clinical and public health needs. Together, we are working to create a healthier future for American Indian and Alaska Native people.

DCCS Goals

  1. To reduce the occurrence and disproportionate impact of preventable diseases and conditions;
  2. To develop, implement, and disseminate clinical and public health training, technical assistance, and educational resources to I/T/U programs;
  3. To cultivate and fund innovative models of care and services to enhance self-determination, self-governance, and service delivery; and
  4. To actively build strong and diverse partnerships for the clinical and public health needs of AI/AN communities.

Above all, the Division continues to build strong partnerships with AI/AN communities in a common effort to address unique clinical and public health needs. Together, we are working to create a healthier future for American Indian and Alaska Native people.

Contact Information

Division of Clinical and Community Services
Office of Clinical and Preventive Services
Indian Health Service
5600 Fishers Lane, Mailstop 08N34A
Rockville, Maryland 20857
Phone: 301-443-4644
Fax: 301-594-6213
Email: Division of Clinical and Community Services

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