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Eye on Oversight - Challenges in Indian Health Service Hospitals

November 14, 2016

Indian Health Service, or IHS, provides health care services for approximately 2.2 million American Indians and Alaska Natives. OIG examined 28 IHS-operated hospitals, to look at how they monitor quality oversight and ensure that facilities meet federal standards.