Indian Health Service
The Indian Health Service provides and funds health services for American Indian and Alaska Native people through a nationwide system of facilities and partners.
What IHS does
The main responsibilities of the Indian Health Service.
Working with IHS
Keep clinical, staffing and compliance evidence organised across sites
Track quality and safety signals for funded services
Maintain an audit trail suited to federal reporting
Sectors, programs & frameworks
The care sectors, federal programs and regulatory frameworks most connected to IHS. Applicability varies by provider type, program and jurisdiction.
Regulatory frameworks
- CoPs — Federal standards providers must meet to participate in Medicare/Medicaid.
Alongside federal agencies, US care is also shaped by state licensure, survey agencies and Medicaid programmes across all 50 states. Explore the 50-state directory for state-level intelligence.
One platform, from federal government to the front line
CareFocusIQ connects agencies, programs, states and sectors into a single intelligent platform for US care.
CareFocusIQ provides technology and intelligence to support care operations and compliance. It is not a medical device and does not provide legal advice. Regulatory requirements vary by provider type, program and jurisdiction, and remain the responsibility of each provider.