FR: Indian Health Service

Notice of Purchased/Referred Care Delivery Area Redesignation for Iowa Tribe

The Indian Health Service has issued a notice redesignating the Purchased/Referred Care Delivery Area for the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska. This change is effective as of the publication date. The notice details the specific geographic areas affected by this redesignation.

Public Comment Sought on Federal Employment Information Collection

The Indian Health Service is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection related to the Declaration for Federal Employment (OF 306) form. This notice is part of the standard public comment period for new or revised information collections.

Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund (CHEF) Threshold Announced

The Indian Health Service, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, has announced the threshold for the Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund (CHEF). This notice provides specific details regarding the fund's operational parameters.

Indian Health Service Reimbursement Rates for Calendar Year 2026

The Indian Health Service has published the reimbursement rates for calendar year 2026. This notice provides the updated per diem rates for inpatient hospital services, excluding physician and practitioner services, for the upcoming year.

Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund 2026 Threshold Announced

The Indian Health Service has announced the threshold for the Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund (CHEF) for Fiscal Year 2026. This notice provides the specific financial threshold that will be in effect for the upcoming fiscal year.