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Indian Health Service - HHS
At a Glance


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Mission:
Ensures that comprehensive and culturally acceptable personal and public health services are available and accessible to all American Indian and Alaska Native people. Provides a comprehensive health services delivery system and works with tribes to develop and manage programs to meet their health needs.

Overall rank: 71
Overall score: 65.4
Number of employees: 11631
Employee trend: 11273(Sept. 01), 11968(Sept. 02), 11637(Sept. 03)
Headquarters: Rockville, MD
Other locations: Offices located throughout the U.S.

People who joined the agency in 2003: 1004 (9% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 1094
People who left the agency in 2003: 833 (7% of workforce)
    Average 2001-2003: 1013

Diversity profile Percentage
Male 28%
Female 72%
White 55%
Black 19%
Hispanic 4%
American Indian 18%
Asian/Pacific Islander 5%
Self-reported disability 7%

Demographic Rankings (See full table) Score Rank
Men 61.4 114
Women 66.7 49
Under 40 65.4 81
40 and over 65.4 60
White 58.7 137
Black 65.5 48
American Indian 66.4 36
Hispanic 89.2 5
Asian/Pacific Islander 98.7 1

Best in Class Rankings (See full table) Score Rank
Employee skills/mission match 84.2 7
Strategic management 56.9 115
Teamwork 64 203
Effective leadership 47.1 175
Performance-based rewards & advancement 36.7 206
Training & development 57.5 157
Support for diversity 50.1 209
Pay & benefits 65 96
Family friendly culture & benefits 34 111
Work/life balance 63.1 146

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