Supporting American Indian & Alaskan Native Communities Combating COVID-19

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Reports on a virtual roundtable panel on health disparities related to COVID-19 facing American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Discusses the Indian Health Service response to the pandemic and gaps in pandemic-related services, including telehealth access, underfunded and understaffed healthcare facilities, data quality and information access, cultural literacy, and behavioral health needs. Addresses social determinants of health for Native populations, citing data from research studies and quoting roundtable panelists.

2020

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Executives for Health Innovation

Access · American Indian or Alaska Native · COVID-19 · Culture and cultural competency · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth