The Self-Funded Tribal Advantage
Slash Your Tribal Health Plan Costs with IHS Coordination
The Challenge of Rising Healthcare Costs
For tribal nations, the escalating cost of healthcare presents a significant challenge, straining budgets and impacting the well-being of the community. Effectively managing these costs while ensuring high-quality care is paramount to sovereignty and self-sufficiency.
How It Works: Maximizing Savings Through IHS Coordination
Indian Health Service (IHS) coordination is a strategic approach that allows tribal health plans to work in tandem with federal resources. As your Third Party Administrator, we specialize in navigating the complexities of this system to ensure your nation receives the maximum financial and healthcare benefits available. This collaboration is the key to unlocking significant cost savings.
Reduced Premiums
By designating IHS as the primary payer for eligible services, we drastically lower the claims costs that drive your plan’s premiums.
Maximized Federal Funding
Our experts ensure every available dollar from federal programs is leveraged, preserving your nation’s funds for other vital community needs.
Improved Member Care
We facilitate seamless coordination between your plan and IHS facilities, ensuring members receive continuous, high-quality care without confusion.
Our Unmatched Expertise
Summit Administration Services brings decades of dedicated experience serving tribal nations. We don't just process claims; we act as a true partner in your nation's health and financial well-being. Our deep understanding of federal Indian law, IHS regulations, and the unique healthcare landscape of tribal communities allows us to deliver results that other administrators simply cannot match.
"Our mission is to empower tribal self-governance by strengthening the financial health of your benefits programs. Your sovereignty is our priority."
Discover How Much Your Nation Can Save
Let us provide a no-obligation analysis of your current health plan to identify immediate and long-term savings opportunities.
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