History and Progress Report of the American Indian School of Medicine, 1975-01-01 - 1975-12-31

Item — Box: DP 32, Folder: 10

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0002

Scope and Contents

The document provides an update on the progress of the American Indian School of Medicine (AISOM) and the Indian Health Care Improvement Act. It outlines the history and goals of AISOM, including the acquisition of a land site and building, initiation of a Residency Program, and negotiations with Northern Arizona University. The Indian Health Care Improvement Act is described, including its components and funding. The document also highlights the health disparities faced by Native Americans and the need for improved healthcare services. Additionally, it calls for support for the Indian Health Care Improvement Act and provides information on how to take action.

Dates

Creation: 1975-01-01 - 1975-12-31

Creator

From the Collection: Bartlett, Dewey Follett, Sr., 19th Governor of Oklahoma (1967-1971); United States Senator from Oklahoma (1973-1979); Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 39th district (1962-1966), 1919-1979 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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The following series are stored off-site: Clippings and Books.

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