House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Legislative Hearing on the "HEALTTH Act"
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 2:00 PM
Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
1334 Longworth House Office Building Washington D.C. 20515
Legislative Hearing on:
H.R. 5406 (Rep. Kristi Noem), To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to improve access to tribal health care by providing for systemic Indian Health Service workforce and funding allocation reforms, and for other purposes. “Helping to Ensure Accountability, Leadership, and Trust in Tribal Healthcare Act.”
Hearing Memo - http://naturalresources.house.gov/UploadedFiles/Hearing_Memo_--_Leg_Hrg_on_HR_5406_07.12.16.pdf
Witnesses and Testimony:
PANEL I
The Honorable Kristi Noem
Congresswoman from South Dakota
PANEL II
Ms. Mary Smith
Principal Deputy Director
Indian Health Service
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Rockville, MD
http://naturalresources.house.gov/UploadedFiles/Testimony_Smith.pdf
The Honorable William Bear Shield
Chairman
Rosebud Sioux Tribal Health Board
Rosebud, SD
http://naturalresources.house.gov/UploadedFiles/Testimony_Shield.pdf
The Honorable Vernon Miller
Chairman
Omaha Tribe of Nebraska
Macy, NE
http://naturalresources.house.gov/UploadedFiles/Testimony_Miller.pdf
Ms. Victoria Kitcheyan
Secretary
Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska
Winnebago, NE
http://naturalresources.house.gov/UploadedFiles/Testimony_Kitcheyan.pdf
Ms. Jerilyn Church
Chief Executive Officer
Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board
Rapid City, SD
http://naturalresources.house.gov/UploadedFiles/Testimony_Church.pdf
Ms. Stacy Bohlen
Executive Director
National Indian Health Board
Washington, DC
http://naturalresources.house.gov/UploadedFiles/Testimony_Bohlen.pdf
Committee Notice:
http://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=400894