First Nations Health Authority

Executive Brief     The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), formed in 2013 in the province of British Columbia, is the first province-wide health authority of its kind in Canada. Its objective is the full transferral of programs, services, and responsibilities that were under Health Canada’s First Nations Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) − Pacific Region’s former jurisdiction. One of the many components of the FNIHB’s programs is the Non-Insured Health…