Investigation into Medicine shortages at Claremore Indian Hospital

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Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0002

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Investigation into Medicine shortages at Claremore Indian Hospital

Dates

8-Oct-69
91st Congress (1969-1971)

Scope and Contents

The text describes a congressional inspection of the Claremore Indian Hospital in Oklahoma, which revealed serious shortages in medicine and other supplies. The inspection was triggered by the withdrawal of accreditation from the hospital by the American Hospital Association in January of 1969.

Extent

17 pages

Additional Description

Policy Area

Native Americans

Creator unknown

Congress 91st Congress (1969-1971)

Tribal Affiliation Cherokee Indians; Delaware Indians; Osage Indians; Ottawa Indians; Pawnee Indians