Testimony–Statement of Bob Hall, Executive Director of Urban Indian Health Center in Pierre, South Dakota on S.2526, The Indian Health Care Improvement Act Reauthorization of 2000, August 4, 2000
Authors: Bob Hall
Publication Year: 2000
Last Updated: 2010-09-27
Journal: NCUIH
Keywords: Testimony, South Dakota Urban Indian Health, NCUIH, National Council of Urban Indian Health, S.2526, UIHP, Urban Indian Health Program
Abstract:
Honorable Chairman and Committee Members, my name is Bob Hall, Executive Director of the Urban Indian Health Center in Pierre, South Dakota and a board member of the National Council of Urban Indian Health. Thank you for this opportunity to testify with regard to S. 2526.
For nearly all of us in this room, there is no material possession more important to us than our health. Most Americans take for granted that they will have access to the worlds leading health care services and health care technologies. However, this is not the case for many American Indians, as statistic after statistic so painfully reveals.
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