The Indian Health Service (IHS) has pulled together bipartisan support from Congress to recruit and hire more health care workers for understaffed clinics and hospitals in tribal nations.
A quarter of all positions for physicians, nurses and other care providers at IHS facilities are vacant, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), meaning more than 1,300 positions need to be filled.
In the IHS Phoenix health service area, which includes all of Nevada and most of Utah and Colorad...