Johnson Introduces Bills to Reform IHS, Protect Native Americans' Credit
March 01, 2024
March 01, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release:
U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Rep. Kim Schrier (D-WA) introduced two bills to hold the Indian Health Service (IHS) accountable for disregarding health care bills owed to providers and to protect Native Americans' credit from wrongfully charged medical bills owed by IHS through Purchased/Referred Care claims.
"Many know the frustration when debt is sent to . . .
U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Rep. Kim Schrier (D-WA) introduced two bills to hold the Indian Health Service (IHS) accountable for disregarding health care bills owed to providers and to protect Native Americans' credit from wrongfully charged medical bills owed by IHS through Purchased/Referred Care claims.
"Many know the frustration when debt is sent to . . .