Meet Our Recruiting Team: Emma Felicidario

This month our recruiter spotlight shines on a nurse recruiter some of you know – Emma Felicidario. Emma is a native of the Woodlands of Texas and a very recent newlywed who joined Tribal Health about a year ago. Since then, Emma has become a linchpin of our recruiting team. One reason for her success: […]
Is Behavioral Health Ready for 988?

It’s one of the brightest healthcare developments in recent years: 988, the suicide hotline shortcut that goes live on July 16. Similar to 911, the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 offers 988 as an easily remembered, quickly dialed, lifeline for people in crisis. In case you’re wondering – yes, 988 connects to the […]
Summer Reading List 2022

Summer is here at last. And while these months might be associated with barbecues and beaches, there’s something to be said for spending a lazy afternoon with a good book. As a company of voracious readers (and an active book club), Team Tribal wanted to share the fiction and nonfiction books we’re reading this summer. […]
Meet Our Recruiting Team: Brandon Cook, Senior Physician Recruiter

Today we’re featuring a physician recruiter – Brandon Cook, who connects our partner facilities to top-notch providers. Brandon has a lot of expertise in a lot of areas; in his college days, he played football for Texas Christian University, then transferred to Kansas State University to finish his business degree in economics. After college, he […]
Solving the Critical Care Training Conundrum at Tribal Facilities

The industry conversation about healthcare disparities in rural areas is an entrenched one. We all know the barriers at this point – the provider shortages, the difficulty in obtaining specialty care, the transportation burden that falls on patients who need to drive three hours to an appointment. Receiving skilled critical care at a Tribal facility […]
COVID’s Aftermath: Mental Health Needs in Indigenous Communities

Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world, healthcare workers are beginning to – cautiously, tentatively – resume normal operations. Variants are still a concern. Public health researchers are studying long COVID. But most clinicians now spend their time on the conditions and injuries that used to dominate hospitals and exam rooms. Yet even […]