The Case for Simulation Training
Clinical Corner by Vikram Shankar, MD Recently, I missed out. Tribal Health’s Nurse Supervisor Jamie Keppel and Security Officer Ken Franks led a simulation training. They simulated the case of a patient with organophosphate poisoning presenting to our Emergency Department. I wasn’t in the ED at the time, and I feel guilty for not being […]
Tribal Health Announces Promotion of Morgan Haynes to President
Healthcare leader committed to transforming Indigenous communities SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Sept. 27, 2021) – Tribal Health, the leader in healthcare management, staffing, and consulting for Indigenous and federal health systems, today announced the promotion of Morgan Haynes from Chief Operations Officer to President. Haynes joined Tribal Health in 2016 to oversee business development, operations, and federal contracting. While serving as Chief Operations […]
Tribal EM Expands as Tribal Health, Announces New Behavioral Health Company for Indigenous Communities
Rising demand for consulting, medical and behavioral care in Native American communities drives Tribal healthcare leader’s growth SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Sept. 21, 2021) – Tribal EM, the leader in healthcare consulting and staffing for Native American communities, announced its expansion in response to rapid company growth and accelerating demand for services. The company has rebranded as […]
2021 AAP Guidelines for Native American Children
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” — Frederick Douglass Children in Tribal communities can start off life from a disadvantaged position. 39 percent of them live in poverty, which is nearly double the rate for the total U.S. population. But poverty isn’t the only issue; these children face a […]
Critical Care Spotlight: Dr. Spence
Today we’re profiling one of our most interesting critical care physicians – Dr. Peter Spence. A Florida resident, Dr. Spence has practiced medicine for 13 years. “I was initially attracted to medicine for the intellectual challenge and service to others,” he said. “The human body doesn’t always follow all the rules. It’s a worthwhile endeavor. […]
Tribal EM Critical Care Demand Soars in Response to COVID-19 Delta Variant
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Aug. 10, 2021) – Tribal EM announced a rapid expansion of their critical care response training (CCRT) program in response to a dramatic rise in COVID-19 infections in Native American communities. The Tribal healthcare consulting and staffing leader was originally awarded a contract to provide onsite clinical education to staff at Indian Health […]
