American Indian Health Commission

Name

American Indian Health Commission

Legal name

American Indian Health Commission

Website

https://aihc-wa.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tribal Public Health Policy Advocacy

NAICS

American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Governments (921150), Administration of Public Health Programs (92312)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Tribal/Indigenous Public Health Authorities (HLAJAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

State/Provincial Health Department & Public Health Administration (BPAIABAH)

Keywords

• Tribal health policy
• Public health programs
• Behavioral health services
• Healthcare access
• Government relations

Headquarters

HQ city

Washington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Government and Foundation Grants: AIHC operates as a nonprofit organization funded through government grants and foundation support to facilitate Tribal health policy development and advocacy work with Washington State agencies.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

American Indian Health Commission (AIHC) is a Tribal-driven nonprofit that coordinates Tribal health policy and advocacy for 29 federally recognized Tribes and 2 Urban Indian Health Organizations in Washington State. The organization delivers public health, behavioral health, and healthcare access programs, including opioid response, maternal and family health, immunizations, emergency preparedness, and Tribal data sovereignty initiatives, in collaboration with Washington State government agencies.

Product overview

The American Indian Health Commission (AIHC) is a Tribal-driven non-profit organization that does not offer commercial technology products or services. Instead, it provides a portfolio of public health programs, policy initiatives, and community resources focused on American Indian and Alaska Native health in Washington state. The organization's offerings include Tribal Public Health programs (covering areas such as immunizations, emergency preparedness, maternal and family health, communicable disease control, environmental public health, food sovereignty, and data sovereignty), Tribal Behavioral Health programs (including crisis response, opioid response, and integration services), Access to Healthcare and 3rd Party Revenue programs (including Tribal Assisters), and various resources such as a Tribal Opioid Resource Exchange, training materials, videos, podcasts, and legislative resources. AIHC functions as a policy advocacy and coordination organization rather than a product company.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Tribal Public Health Program

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Washington State Department of HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAIHC collaborates with Washington State Department of Health on Tribal public health policy, data sharing agreements, immunizations, and emergency preparedness. The partnership includes Tribal Data Sovereignty initiatives and the Governor's Indian Health Advisory Council.
• Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) Office of Tribal AffairscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAIHC works closely with HCA's Office of Tribal Affairs on opioid response initiatives, behavioral health integration, and the Washington State Tribal Opioid and Fentanyl Response Task Force. Joint workgroups address continuum of care, public safety, and community services.
• 29 Federally Recognized Tribes of Washington StatecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAIHC serves as the coordinating body representing all 29 federally recognized Tribes in Washington State for health policy development, advocacy, and program implementation.
• Urban Indian Health Organizations (UIHOs)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAIHC includes 2 Urban Indian Health Organizations as members, providing coordination between urban and rural Tribal health programs.
• Governor's Indian Health Advisory Council (GIHAC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAIHC staffs and supports GIHAC, a council established under RCW 43.71B to improve relationships between sovereign governments focusing on wellness. GIHAC addresses Tribal implications in state policies and facilitates training on the Indian Health System and Tribal Sovereignty.
• Washington State Tribal Opioid and Fentanyl Response Task ForcecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAIHC participates in this multi-agency task force with workgroups including Continuum of Care, Public Safety and Justice System, Community and Family Services, Housing and Wrap Around Services, and Community Response.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• National Indian Health Board: The national tribal health advocacy organization representing all 574 federally recognized Tribes before Congress and federal agencies. Comparable to AIHC as a tribal-driven policy coordination body, though operating at national scale rather than within a single state.
• Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board: A regional tribal organization representing 17 tribal nations across South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa on health policy. Comparable to AIHC as a regional tribal health coordinating body with similar advocacy and program delivery functions.
• Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board: A tribal organization serving 43 federally recognized Tribes across Idaho, Oregon, and Washington on health policy and public health programs. Highly comparable to AIHC given overlapping Pacific Northwest geography, similar tribal-convening role, and analogous portfolio of public health, behavioral health, and data sovereignty programs.
• National Council of Urban Indian Health: A national organization representing Urban Indian Health Organizations on policy, funding, and program issues. Directly comparable to AIHC's UIHO coordination role, particularly given AIHC's inclusion of Washington's two UIHOs in its membership.

Others

• National Association of County and City Health Officials: A national organization representing local public health departments. Comparable to AIHC as a public health coordination and policy advocacy body, though serving local government rather than tribal sovereigns.

Broad incumbents

• Indian Health Service: The federal agency within HHS responsible for providing health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives. AIHC partners with IHS-equivalent state agencies and complements federal IHS activity with state-level policy coordination.
• Washington State Health Care Authority: The state agency administering Apple Health (Medicaid) and behavioral health services, including its Office of Tribal Affairs. AIHC partners with HCA on opioid response and behavioral health integration, making it a key counterpart organization.
• Washington State Department of Health: The state public health agency that AIHC partners with on Tribal data sharing, immunizations, and emergency preparedness. Operates as the statewide public health incumbent against which AIHC coordinates tribal-specific priorities.

Regional players

• First Nations Health Authority: A First Nations-led health authority in British Columbia that designs, delivers, and funds health programs for Indigenous communities. Comparable to AIHC's tribal-coordinating role, but operates in Canada rather than the U.S.

Emerging players

• Association of State and Territorial Health Officials: A national nonprofit representing state and territorial public health agencies. Comparable as a public health policy coordination organization, though focused on state agencies rather than tribal governments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@americanindianhealthcommis1927
• Facebookfacebook.com/AIHCWA
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/american-indian-health-commission
• Instagraminstagram.com/aihc.wa

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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