Tribal Health Group Settles Breach Of Contract Claims Against United States

(February 7, 2017, 10:53 AM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The U.S. government will pay a California tribal health services group $900,000 to settle claims that the Department of Health and Human Services underfunded contracted support costs owed under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), according to a stipulation filed Jan. 18 in federal court (Consolidated Tribal Health Project, Inc. v. United States of America, et al., No. 2:16-cv-1546, E.D. Calif.)....