
Tribal Health Consulting Services to Strengthen Sovereign Healthcare Systems.
Tribal health services.
Regulatory Compliance for Tribal Health Programs
- Compliance with IHS, Medicaid, and tribal-specific funding requirements
- Tailored training for compliance officers within tribal settings
- Risk mitigation strategies to avoid funding disruptions and audit failures
Tribal Clinic Startups & Expansion
- Navigating tribal, IHS, and federal regulations with culturally sensitive planning
- Identifying funding sources through grants and federal programs
- Developing operational workflows that address remote care access and land use complexities
Practice Management for Tribal Healthcare
- Complex reimbursement across IHS, Medicaid, and private payers
- Financial performance monitoring across departments and grants
- Strategic implementation of assistance programs to support high-uninsured patient populations
EHR Consulting & Optimization for Tribal Health Clinics
- Integration with the IHS RPMS and the new PATH EHR system in collaboration with tribal partners
- Custom EHR configurations tailored to tribal health services and cultural needs
- Security-focused planning to address limited IT infrastructure and elevated cybersecurity risks
Healthcare Project Management for Tribal Health Systems
- Coordinating between tribal leadership, federal agencies, and external stakeholders
- Developing project plans that reflect tribal values and healthcare priorities
- Ensuring compliance with IHS regulations and funding guidelines
IT Consulting for Tribal Healthcare Organizations
- Culturally aligned IT strategies and infrastructure assessments
- Support in overcoming IT talent shortages and navigating vendor negotiations
- Cybersecurity planning to protect patient data in remote or underserved areas
Proudly rooted in Tribal heritage.
Our company's roots are deeply entwined with the tribal background of CEO, John Lynch, a member of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. This heritage is not only a source of pride but also influence the company's values and approach to business.
As an American Indian owned company, we take great pride in working with tribal health communities to improve both the patient and provider experience. Not only do our consultants help improve systems and processes but we support self-governance through strategy, experience, and best practices.
Clinical & specialty care departments for Tribal health.
- Primary Care / Family Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Behavioral & Mental Health Services
- Youth & School-Based Behavioral Health Programs
- Elder Care & Long-Term Care Services
- Women’s Health / OB-GYN
- Internal Medicine
- Public Health Nursing
- Dental Services
- Optometry / Eye Care
- Podiatry
- Pharmacy Services
- Radiology & Imaging
- Laboratory Services
- Physical Therapy / Rehabilitation
- Chiropractic Services
- Specialty Clinics
- Purchased Referred Care (PRC)
Partnering with Tribal healthcare facilities to strengthen community care.
- IHS (Indian Health Service) Facilities
- Tribal 638 Health Programs
- Urban Indian Health Programs (UIHPs)
- Tribal Health Departments
- Tribal Behavioral Health Services
- Community Health Representative (CHR) Programs
- Tribal Environmental Health Programs
- Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs)
- Tribal Health Boards or Councils
Tribal health case studies.
Comprehensive Healthcare Compliance Program for a Tribal Health Client - Part 1
John Lynch & Associates partnered with a Tribal Health organization to build a comprehensive, culturally aligned healthcare compliance program. Through structured assessments, policy development, training, and audits, they established a foundation for ethical care, risk reduction, and long-term compliance success.