Thoreau Health Station

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is a federal health program that provides healthcare services to American Indians and Alaska Natives. With locations across the United States, including Crownpoint, NM, the IHS offers a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, behavioral health, environmental health, and nutrition programs. Through its Purchased Referred Care (PRC) program, the IHS helps eligible individuals access healthcare services that are not available at their local IHS facility. The IHS is committed to improving the health and well-being of American Indian and Alaska Native communities, and works closely with tribal leaders and organizations to address the unique healthcare needs of these populations.Generated from the website

The Tohatchi Health Center, located in Tohatchi, New Mexico, is a modern facility operated by the Navajo Area Indian Health Service. It offers comprehensive ambulatory care services to approximately 8,000 nearby residents, including pediatrics, internal medicine, family medicine, pharmacy, physical therapy, x-ray, laboratory, public health nursing, optometry, dental, and health education. With a team of four physicians and specialty clinics operated by consultant staff from the Gallup Indian Medical Center, the Tohatchi Health Center provides quality healthcare to the community. Seasonal occurrences, such as episodes of care for Hantavirus and other region-specific conditions, are also addressed. The facility, opened in 1994, plays a vital role in meeting the healthcare needs of the Southeastern portion of the Navajo Nation.Generated from the website