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December 2016 Blogs

IHS Celebrates World AIDS Day

RADM Sarah Linde, M.D., Acting Chief Medical Officer, IHS

December 9, 2016
by RADM Sarah Linde, M.D., Acting Chief Medical Officer, IHS

On the first day of December, and along with the rest of the world, the Indian Health Service (IHS) commemorated World AIDS Day Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov . The IHS is committed to working in partnership with tribes to deliver high quality health care to the people we serve and we are strongly ... Continue reading


American College of Emergency Physicians Shares Emergency Room Expertise with IHS Staff

Dr. Lawrence Lee, Chief Medical Officer, Great Plains Area IHS

December 8, 2016
by Dr. Lawrence Lee, Chief Medical Officer, Great Plains Area IHS

The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and Indian Health Services’ Work Session was held at the IHS Omaha-Winnebago Hospital in Winnebago, Nebraska on November 17, 2016, the day before our first snowfall in Nebraska. The meeting was attended onsite in person by over 30 IHS and ... Continue reading