June 2010 eMailout
Week 1
MEMORANDUM
DATE: June 4, 2010
TO: NPAIHB Delegates, Tribal Health Directors and Tribal Chairs
FROM: Joe Finkbonner, RPh, MHA, Executive Director
RE: WEEKLY MAILOUT
Monthly Fund Report
Tribal Consultation on Health Reform/IHCIA Implementation & IHS TSGAC Technical Workgroup Members Conference Call, June 15, 2010
TSGAC Representative to Tribal-Federal Consultation Workgroup
CDC’s 5th Bi-Annual Tribal Consultation Session, July 26-28, 2010 & July 29, 2010, Havre, MT
ATTN: TRIBAL HEALTH DIRECTORS (OREGON~WASHINGTON~IDAHO)
Center for Health Training- Addressing Health Disparities in Hispanic and Native Rural Communities: Integrating Family Planning, STI’s, HIV, Tuberculosis, and Substance Abuse, July 9-10, 2010, Yakama, WA
ATTN: TRIBAL HEALTH DIRECTORS (OREGON)
Oregon DHS Division of Medical Assistance Programs May 2010 Update
Week 2
MEMORANDUM
DATE: June 11, 2010
TO: NPAIHB Delegates, Tribal Health Directors and Tribal Chairs
FROM: Joe Finkbonner, RPh, MHA, Executive Director
RE: WEEKLY MAILOUT
Medicine Dish “CMS Electronic Health Record Incentive Program- Tribal Perspective”, Webcast on June 16, 2010
Memorandum for the Heads of Departments and Agencies regarding Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Guidelines from the Office of Management and Budget
7th Annual Tribal Emergency Preparedness Conference Save-the-Date September 28-30, 2010, Chehalis Tribe’s Great Wolf Lodge, Grand Mound, WA
Summer Hire Opportunities for Immunization Improvement
5th Annual Dancing in the Square Pow Wow, September 24, 2010, Portland, OR
ATTN: TRIBAL HEALTH DIRECTORS (OREGON~WASHINGTON~IDAHO)
Native Fitness VII Registration for August 11-12, Nike World Headquarters, Beaverton, OR
Week 3
MEMORANDUM
DATE: June 18, 2010
TO: NPAIHB Delegates, Tribal Health Directors and Tribal Chairs
FROM: Joe Finkbonner, RPh, MHA, Executive Director
RE: WEEKLY MAILOUT
Contract Health Services (CHS) Program Update
CDC’s 5th BiAnnual Tribal Consultation Session Planning Call Schedule, Save the Date, draft agenda, and Registration
Save the Date Joint Meeting by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Indian Health Services, and the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board
I.H.S. Budget Evaluation and Planning Meeting, June 29-30, 2010, San Diego, CA
COPS Tribal Methamphetamine Initiative grant opportunity
Hobbs Strauss Dean & Walker General Memorandum 10-074 FY2010 Proposed Budgets to Reflect a Five Percent Reduction
Hobbs Strauss Dean & Walker General Memorandum 10-076 I.H.S. Issues Limited Buy American Act Waiver for Sanitation Facilities Construction Funded Through the Recovery Act
Hobbs Strauss Dean & Walker General Memorandum 10-077 I.H.S. Issues Reimbursement Rates for Calendar Year 2010
Hobbs Strauss Dean & Walker General Memorandum 10-078 United States Reconsideration of Position on United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Hobbs Strauss Dean & Walker General Memorandum 10-081 Federal Agencies Unilaterally Amend Indian Self-Determination Act Appeal Regulations
Hobbs Strauss Dean & Walker General Memorandum 10-082 Funding Opportunity for COPS FY2010 Tribal Meth Grants
ATTN: TRIBAL HEALTH DIRECTORS (OREGON~WASHINGTON~IDAHO)
2010 Tribal Best Practices Conference, July 25-28, 2010, Prior Lake, MN
I.H.S. Epi-Ready Training, August 3-4, 2010, Portland, OR
Health Information Technology Forum, June 24, 2010, Seattle, WA
Oregon Prevention Conference, September 15-17, 2010, Eugene, OR
Week 4
MEMORANDUM
DATE: June 25, 2010
TO: NPAIHB Delegates, Tribal Health Directors and Tribal Chairs
FROM: Joe Finkbonner, RPh, MHA, Executive Director
RE: WEEKLY MAILOUT
Contract Health Services (CHS) Meeting Update
CHS Listening and Best Practices Sessions, July 8-9, 2010, Crystal City, VA Agenda
Reimbursement Rates for Calendar Year 2010- Federal Register
