Article verified for accuracy by Shellie Rogers, BSN, RN
Nurse Case Manager for Substance Use Disorders
September 18, 2024

September is National Recovery Month! It is also a time to look back and see how far you have come. No matter if you have just received your 10-year chip or are even just starting on your recovery journey,

¿Está cansado de estar en espera en nuestro centro de llamadas de Chapa-De para hacer algo rápido como surtir una receta o verificar los resultados de su laboratorio? ¡Tenemos buenas noticias! Ahora puede hacer ambas cosas con su Portal del Paciente en línea y la aplicación Healow. Aquí hay algunas cosas que puedes hacer:

Enviar Mensajes a Su Equipo De Atención

Envíe mensajes fácil y directamente a su proveedor y equipo de atención de Chapa-De.

On Saturday, September 7th, our community of patients, providers, neighbors, and friends gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Chapa-De Indian Health. 

We welcomed our community to join us in a special Open House event at our Auburn Health Center on Atwood Road. Festivities included a performance by two-time Grammy Award-winning native flute artist Mary Youngblood. 

There is great news out for Medi-Cal patients. Medi-Cal has expanded to now cover several new services and has a new Case Management program to help overcome challenges faced by many members. New Community Supports services can help address housing challenges, ensure members have a safe place to recuperate after leaving the hospital, and more.

Are you tired of waiting on hold with our Chapa-De Call Center to do something quick like refill a prescription or check your lab results? We’ve got great news! You can now do both with your online Patient Portal and the Healow app. Here are some things you can do:

Message Your Care Team

Easily send messages straight to your Chapa-De provider and care team.

Article verified for accuracy by Cheyenne Mulder
Registered Dietitian
August 8, 2024

Your kiddos will need some tasty snacks to help fuel their brains during the school day. Ensuring their snacks are healthy options is almost as tricky as ensuring they eat what you send them.

An Excerpt from Chapa-De News: August 2024

Article by Cheyenne Mulder
Registered Dietitian
Contributer to Chapa-De News

Nutrition and food are integral parts of our lives, especially when it comes to Native ties to family,

Article verified for accuracy by:

Cass Brown Capel, PhD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
July 25, 2024

Desiree Coniglio, PMHNP
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
July 25, 2024

Having access to medical care is essential for a healthy and happy life for you and your family. You might have this through the Indian Health Service (IHS). However, if you need a referral or need to go to a hospital, that is where IHS coverage ends for most local native patients. This can leave you with unnecessary medical bills.

Article verified for accuracy by Dr. Julie Garchow, MD
Physician/Residency Program Director
July 12, 2024

You just had a baby. After nine long months of waiting to meet the newest member of your family, they are finally here, and everything is perfect.