Virtual CMS ITU outreach and education trainings
CMS is committed to helping the Indian Health Service, tribal health programs, and urban Indian programs (ITU) maximize their ability to access third-party resources. To meet this objective, each year CMS holds trainings on pertinent topics to educate ITU staff and help them meet the needs of the patients they serve.
Online registration opens 30 days prior to each ITU training. Once registration is open, detailed information about the training will be available, along with a link to access and print all training materials.
Upcoming Virtual ITU Trainings by IHS Area
Nashville: Weeks of June 19 and 26 (mornings)
Bemidji: Weeks of June 19 and 26 (afternoons)
Oklahoma: Weeks of July 10 and 17
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Medicaid and CHIP Continous Enrollment Unwinding: What to Know and How to Prepare
To educate its partners, CMS hosts a series of monthly webinars on the unwinding of Medicaid and CHIP continuous enrollment. The topics covered vary each month
Webinars are held the fourth Wednesday of each month from 12–1 p.m. Eastern. Register now to attend the next webinar, to be held June 28. Also, visit CMS's online archive for access to recordings of previous webinars in the series.
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11th Annual National Native Harm Reduction Summit
July 12–13
Mahnomen, Minnesota
Complete the National Native Harm Reduction Summit pre-registration form
The National Native Harm Reduction Summit is an opportunity for behavioral health care professionals, social service providers, public health professionals, and community members to address issues related to hepatitis C, HIV, and drug use in tribal, urban Indian, and rural communities. Attendees may choose to participate in person or virtually. Please indicate your preferred attendance option on the pre-registration form.
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Indian Health Service webinar
Sponsored by the Indian Health Service (IHS) Tele-Behavioral Health Center of Excellence, the IHS tele-education webinar listed below is intended for health care team members.
Child and adolescent behavioral health webinar series, 1 p.m. Eastern
July 13: Interventions and Supports: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
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Being an Ally in Indian Country
July 18–19
12–2 p.m., 3–5 p.m., and 6–7 p.m. Eastern
Virtual
Register for Being an Ally in Indian Country
Native Wellness Institute will facilitate an interactive training for tribal administrators, frontline workers, urban Indian center employees, and agency staff. The agenda includes time for group discussion, reflection, and assessment.
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