Health Outcomes in Indian Country are Troubling
5.5 years
AI/AN have a life expectancy 5.5 years less than the U.S. all races population
17%
17% of Tribal members are in fair or poor health
5X
5x more likely to develop a case of Hepatitis C than the white population.
15.1%
15.1% of AI/AN have been diagnosed with diabetes, the highest of any ethnicity.
50%
50% more likely to be diagnosed with coronary heart disease compared to white population
16%
16% AI/AN teens abused or were dependent on alcohol or illicit substances.
48%
48% AI/AN 18 years and older had a BMI of 30 or greater.
HOW TRIBAL DIAGNOSTICS HELPS
As a laboratory, Tribal Diagnostics offers hundreds of tests related to diabetes, heart disease, opioids, infectious disease and other disease states
SERVING TRIBAL CITIZENS, PROTECTING SOVEREIGNTY
- Culturally sensitive; the Tribal team has been on almost every one of the federally recognized tribal lands
- We protect sovereignty
- Healthcare jobs for Natives
- Compatibility with I/T/U healthcare information systems
- Bringing healthcare and economic development ideas to Tribes
- We understand the importance of saving PRC dollars & we keep dollars in Indian Country by utilizing other Tribally owned businesses