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Modernizing the Talihina Indian Hospital: A Proposal for Improved Health Services

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_15_0005

Dates

  • February 20, 1967
  • 90th (1967-1969)

Scope and Contents

The proposal to modernize the Public Health Service Indian Hospital in Talihina, Oklahoma includes major functional rearrangements, expansion of departments, and the addition of 100 GM&S beds. The project will be completed in three phases to avoid increased costs and construction issues. The estimated cost has increased to $1,502,000, and it is recommended to award one construction contract for all phases. The hospital serves as a primary health resource for the Choctaw and other tribes in the area, and the proposed modernization aims to improve the efficiency and quality of healthcare services provided.

Extent

8 pages

Creator

Non-Specified

Congress 90th (1967-1969)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States; Older people--Medical care--United States

Tribal Affiliation Cherokee Indians; Chickasaw Indians; Choctaw Indians; Creek Indians; Seminole Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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