Gila River Healthcare

As a health care entity of the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC), we strive to treat people with kindness, dignity and respect while providing the highest quality of patient care in a culturally sensitive way. We pledge not to deviate from this purpose, but rather to enhance it with extreme diligence. Gila River Health Care (GRHC) is poised to inspire, motivate and engage employees to work together on a shared vision. Staying true to our vision, mission, promise and values provide us with guidance.

Determination and tenacity of Gila River Health Care and Indian Health Service leadership promulgates construction and culturally appropriate naming of GRHC’s Hau’pal (Red Tail Hawk) Health Center. Click here to .

There has been a change in the preferred basal insulin at Gila River Health Care. Your provider may prescribe Levemir insulin instead of Lantus insulin.

What are Levemir and Lantus?

Except in the presence of the metabolic disorder diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome, insulin

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FOR MEMBERS OF THE TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION As of October 1, 2015, Gila River Health Care (GRHC) must make changes in the way we handle referrals and payments for medical services that are provided by off-site private hospitals, physicians, and other providers (sometimes called Purchased Referred Care PRC). Gila River

Primary Focus of the Provider

• Substance Abuse Treatment Services

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Type of Care

• Substance abuse treatment
• Buprenorphine used in treatment
• Accepts clients on opioid medication

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Facility Type

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Treatment Approaches

• Cognitive/behavioral therapy
• Substance abuse counseling approach
• Trauma-related counseling

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Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

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Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• General Hospital(including VA hospital)

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Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

• Tribal government

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Payment/Insurance Accepted

• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
• Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

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Emergency Mental Health Services

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Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

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Language Services

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Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Adult women
• Adult men

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Ancillary Services

• Individual counseling offered
• Group counseling offered
• Family counseling offered
• 12-step faciltitation approach
• Brief intervention approach
• Motivational interviewing
• Anger management
• Martix Model
• Relapse prevention

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Age Groups Accepted

• Children/adolescents
• Young adults
• Adults

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Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

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Exclusive Services

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