Resource Sharing Betweenthe Veterans Health Administration & the Indian Health Service

Veterans Health Administration and Indian Health Service: healthcare utilization by Indian Health Service enrollees. 06/22/09. The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and Indian Health Service (IHS) have executed an agreement to share resources to improve access and health outcomes for American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) veterans. OBJECTIVES: To describe the extent of dual use, health needs, and utilization patterns for IHS-enrollees served by VHA and IHS. Our objective is to fill those gaps in knowledge to inform strategic planning between these federal agencies. Medical Care via PubMed