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Bakersfield American Indian Health Project (BAIHP) is a Public Health Case Management and Referral Program that focuses on improving the access and utilization of quality health care services for the urban American Indian population of Bakersfield, California. Our Team is committed to this purpose.
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COVID 19 – Resources offered by BAIHP
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COVID 19 – Resources offered by BAIHP

By BAIHP
March 29, 2021
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CEO Mr. M. Angel Galvez wants to ensure the Native American and Alaska Native people have access to the data and make informed educated decisions in weighing the risk. BAIHP received the Moderna vaccine from Indian Health Services and started vaccinating in early February. Since then, it has dedicated one day a week to offer the vaccine to Native American and Alaska Native persons. BAIHP offers the vaccine at no cost and integrates its “COVID Vaccine Clinic Day” with emergency support services. We care about providing quality and safe care, and it is comforting to know that EMS services are …

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Bakersfield American Indian Health Project hosting event to promote physical and mental health
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Bakersfield American Indian Health Project hosting event to promote physical and mental health

By BAIHP
May 14, 2021
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M. Angel Galvez, BS, MAOL

M. Angel Galvez, BS, MAOL

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Mr. Angel Galvez was born and raised in Woodville Labor Camp, California. He has worked in the Indian health field with a vision of serving everyone with dignity and respect, starting as Chief Operating Officer for the Tule River Indian Health Clinic-Tule Reservation, and eventually serving as the CEO of the Bakersfield American Indian Health Project.

BAIHP Mission Statement

BAIHP, Inc. will provide an unparalleled patient experience as the most trusted service provider for Native American health. Our Mission: To serve the American Indian and Alaska Native people residing in Kern County by providing the services which contribute to the health and vitality of the community in a respectful manner with high regard for cultural values, tribal affiliation, spiritual and personal values of individuals.

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Originally established in 1997, The Bakersfield American Indian Health Project (BAIHP) is an Urban Indian health program funded by the Indian Health Service as an outreach and referral center. It is the only Indian health care facility in Kern County. BAIHP serves a client population representative of over 220 tribes across the nation, whom currently reside in Kern County.

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