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Indian hospitals were racially segregated hospitals
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federal government terminated legal obligations to Indian tribes so they relocated
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a year after the transfer of native american health services
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urban Indian community leaders began advocating for culturally appropriate health programs
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Congress appropriated funds for a pilot urban Indian clinic and study Indian health needs
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IHS publications appeared with greater frequency
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most Indian hospitals closed or were converted
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Congress passed Indian Health Care Improvement Act