Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation: Patient Handbook

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Services are available to all individuals in the region, including IHS beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries.

FAQ

Who is an IHS beneficiary?

An IHS beneficiary is an Alaska Native or American Indian (AN/AI) eligible for services from facilities operated by IHS or contracted to a federally recognized tribe. To be eligible for the IHS health care program, a person must be AN/AI and belong to the Native community served by the IHS program. Can non-beneficiaries get care at BBAHC? Yes. BBAHC is a community-based health care organization that provides comprehensive primary and hospital care to all community members.

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