Indian Health Service (IHS) Office of Clinical and Preventive Services (OCPS)

Link

https://www.ihs.gov/ocps/

Sponsor

Indian Health Service (IHS)

Description

Provides an overview of Indian Health Service's (IHS) Office of Clinical and Preventive Services (OCPS) which is responsible for developing and managing clinical, preventive, and public health programs for IHS that cover a wide range of services, including alcohol and substance use and other behavioral health programs. Serves as an advocate for Native American health issues at the national level. Sets policy and budget priorities for IHS Area Offices and health facilities. Offers technical support to local clinical and preventive health programs.

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Topics

American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians • Health and Wellness • Healthcare Facilities • Policy