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August 2022 Blogs

IHS Releases Request for Proposals for the Enterprise Electronic Health Record System

Mitchell Thornbrugh, Chief Information Officer and Director, Office of Information Technology, Indian Health Service

August 23, 2022
by Mitchell Thornbrugh, Chief Information Officer and Director, Office of Information Technology, Indian Health Service

The IHS Health Information Technology Modernization Program is a multi-year effort to modernize health IT systems for IHS, tribal, and urban Indian health care programs. I am pleased to announce that the Indian Health Service has reached a key milestone in this effort. On August 4, 2022, ... Continue reading


National Breastfeeding Month: Together We Do Great Things!

Dr. Stacey Dawson, Senior Women's Health Nurse Consultant, Division of Nursing Services

August 10, 2022
by Dr. Stacey Dawson, Senior Women's Health Nurse Consultant, Division of Nursing Services

The United States Breastfeeding Committee sponsors National Breastfeeding Month  Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov in August each year to promote the benefits of breastfeeding and build a public platform of support for babies, parents, families and communities. This year the theme is “Together ... Continue reading