How do tribal health centers navigate the challenge of billing for ceremonial services, and what ethical considerations come into play when placing financial value on these services?
In this episode, Lorna Elliott-Egan, Director of Tribal Government Services & Policy at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, delves into the delicate balance of honoring ceremonial traditions in tribal health centers whilst addressing the financial realities of service billing—a topic that requires both sensitivity and innovation. She navigates the food deserts of rural tribal lands and understands the powerful movement towards food sovereignty, ensuring that essential cultural dietary preferences are met and respected. 
Don't miss out on a crucial discussion about ongoing partnerships and innovative solutions like the Tribal Healthcare Workforce Summit, aimed at overcoming staffing challenges through collaboration.

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