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Indian Health Service

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Indian Health Service

Summary

Indian Health Service is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Indian Health Service is located in Albuquerque[3].
  • Indian Health Service is in the country of United States[4].
  • Indian Health Service's image is recorded as 5600 Fishers Lane 2020a.jpg[5].
  • Indian Health Service's instance of is recorded as government agency[6].
  • Indian Health Service's instance of is recorded as Native American organization[7].
  • Indian Health Service's logo image is recorded as Indian Health Service Logo.svg[8].
  • Indian Health Service's ISNI is recorded as 0000000405068792[9].
  • Indian Health Service's ISNI is recorded as 000000010730112X[10].
  • Indian Health Service's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157097619[11].
  • Indian Health Service's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79130949[12].
  • Indian Health Service's Commons category is recorded as Indian Health Service[13].
  • Indian Health Service's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D016549[14].
  • +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Indian Health Service[15].
  • Indian Health Service's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05q18n[16].
  • Indian Health Service's MeSH tree code is recorded as I01.409.418.750.600.650.825[17].
  • Indian Health Service's MeSH tree code is recorded as N03.540.348.500.500.600.650.825[18].
  • Indian Health Service's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as nlk20050169828[19].
  • Indian Health Service's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of Health and Human Services[20].
  • Indian Health Service's official website is recorded as https://www.ihs.gov/[21].
  • Indian Health Service's National Library of Portugal ID is recorded as 383192[22].
  • Indian Health Service's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 999039[23].
  • Indian Health Service's X is recorded as ihsgov[24].
  • Indian Health Service's X is recorded as IHSgov[25].
  • Indian Health Service's Facebook username is recorded as IndianHealthService[26].
  • Indian Health Service's GRID ID is recorded as grid.414598.5[27].

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Founding

+1955-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Indian Health Service[15].

Operations

Indian Health Service's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of Health and Human Services[20].

Why It Matters

Indian Health Service ranks in the top 3% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . GRID Release 2015-12-14. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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