Communication and Decision-Making Regarding Tribal Healthcare Funds: A Case Study from 1975, 1975-01-01 - 1975-12-31

Item — Box: DP 32, Folder: 10

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0014

Scope and Contents

The document is a series of letters regarding a case involving Mr. Michael Lone Wolf who underwent emergency surgery and was not able to receive financial assistance from the Claremore Indian Hospital. The letters discuss the establishment of medical care priorities, the role of tribal advisory boards, and the inability of some service units to pay for emergency care in the private sector. The letters request further investigation into the case and express a desire to provide financial assistance to the family.

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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