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Indian Health Service
The Federal Health Program for American Indians and Alaska Natives DTLL_DUIOLL_06132025.pdf IHS Advisory Committees, Boards, and...

Reta Underwood
Aug 12, 20252 min read


Making Summer Sizzle
Whether you like a backyard BBQ or a poolside drink summer sun is on the menu. I'd like to share with you my favorite dish and drink...

Reta Underwood
Aug 7, 20251 min read


DOJ unveils multibillion-dollar healthcare fraud scheme
The Department of Justice unveiled charges against 300 defendants, alleging they misled patients into paying for, and sometimes...

Reta Underwood
Jul 1, 20251 min read


USDA announces plan to rescind Roadless Rule, opening 59 million forest acres to development.
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announces the USDA’s intention to rescind the Roadless Rule, which provides de facto protections...

Reta Underwood
Jun 26, 20252 min read
Things are changing - again!
HEADS UP What's New – May 23, 2025 UPDATED: Draft MDS 3.0 Item Sets version 1.20.1v3-Section_R_removed The draft Minimum Data Set (MDS)...

Reta Underwood
Jun 17, 20251 min read


Quality of Life Programming
"On a Wing and a Prayer and a shoestring budget!" Existing Standard Reference: Appendix PP SOM 483.24 (Rev. 225; Issued: 08-08-24) The...

Reta Underwood
Jun 13, 20254 min read
The Ruralest of Healthcare = The Cruelest Outcomes in the US
Trump budget proposes nearly a BILLION in cuts to Indian Country Technical Supplement to the 2026 Budget – OMB – The White House Trump...

Reta Underwood
Jun 4, 20254 min read


Standards of Care
How often do we really look at the highest of standards and strive to provide consistently beyond expectation? Fact 1: Appendix PP is a...

Reta Underwood
May 22, 20252 min read


What's your thoughts?
MDS Expertise What do you think could improve the overall RAI Process so that it is less burdensome and effective in capturing resident...

Reta Underwood
May 21, 20251 min read
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