New Mexico Department of Health Agrees to Give Tribal Member Data to Navajo Nation

New Mexico Department of Health agrees to give Tribal member data to Navajo Nation

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Health and the Navajo Nation have signed an agreement allowing the Navajo Nation to access health data related to Tribal members. The Navajo Department of Health is highlighting its new initiative, addressing systemic challenges like infant mortality and substance abuse. New Mexico officially adopts ‘Idaho Stop’ for bicyclists Both the Navajo DOH and the New Mexico Department of Health aim t…

Health Department, Navajo Nation Sign Historic Agreement

NMDOH News: WINDOW ROCK, AZ – The Navajo Nation and the New Mexico Department of Health signed a Memorandum of Agreement to strengthen data sharing and public health coordination between the two entities.   Among other measures, the agreement allows the Navajo Nation to access and analyze health data related to Tribal members to use to seek ways to improve health outcomes for the community.   The milestone agreement was formally signed May 1 in …