Medicare Toolkit: Enhancing Health Coverage for Tribal Communities

The document, developed by the National Indian Health Board (NIHB), serves as a Medicare toolkit aimed at assisting Tribal Enrollment Assisters in helping American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) citizens navigate health insurance options. It highlights key resources, messaging, and strategies for enrolling in Medicare, Medicaid, and health insurance marketplaces, emphasizing culturally sensitive approaches and addressing challenges such as affordability and access. The toolkit also includes stories and graphics to illustrate the importance of these programs in improving health outcomes for Tribal communities.