HHS Secretary Kennedy addressed the IHS 70th Anniversary Summit, outlining a historic hiring initiative to close a 30% staffing gap, infrastructure funding, and mercury amalgam elimination. Read the full transcript and highlights for IHS Contract Officers.
Artificial intelligence in healthcare frequently acts as a mirror reflecting human prejudices, automating past disparities when trained on records lacking data from Indian Country. Research from Rutgers University and Meharry Medical College highlights that Indigenous people represent a "small…
Secure your facility's future with Ellsworth as we navigate the new 2026 IHS advance appropriations and Native Hearts Initiative. Learn how recent funding packages protect Tribal Continuity of Care from shutdowns and how new culturally competent screenings for DMD…
The "innovation for innovation's sake" era has ended; 2026 is officially the Year of ROI in Native healthcare. Ellsworth is leading the charge by integrating Agentic AI and longevity technology into Indian Country, shifting tools like digital twins and…
The Ak-Chin Indian Community has been selected as the only Arizona recipient for the 2025 Indian Health Service Joint Venture Construction Program. This historic partnership will replace an aging 2,000-square-foot clinic with a new facility on 14 acres, funded…
Ellsworth leads the way in delivering culturally competent telehealth services across Indian Country. By prioritizing Indigenous cultural awareness and utilizing IHS-supported technologies, this Native owned small business reduces health disparities for Our Relatives through proactive, virtual healthcare solutions.
Ellsworth leads the way in Native American medical staffing by supporting legislative acts S.3130 and H.R.8942 sponsored by Representative Harriet M. Hageman and Senators Barrasso and Thune. We prioritize mandatory cultural competency training and provider accountability to enhance healthcare…
As the Indian Health Service launches its largest hiring initiative in history, Ellsworth stands ready to support the mission with proven, Native-led solutions. With 11 new purchase orders and 35 successful placements in 2025 alone, we are actively closing…
Ellsworth, a Native American-owned staffing company, is redefining Indigenous entrepreneurship by prioritizing cultural competency, sustainability, and long-term community impact. Learn how our CEO’s vision—rooted in Navajo values and a commitment to serving relatives—sets Ellsworth apart from fleeting trends…
September is a month of significant health observances, offering a chance for us to reflect on critical issues and the dedicated professionals who address them. For us, these themes resonate deeply with our mission to support the health and…
