Split U.S. Supreme Court Sides With Tribes In Health Care Funding Dispute

( June 6, 2024, 1:20 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a 5-to-4 decision, the majority of the U.S. Supreme Court ruled June 6 that the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDA) requires the Indian Health Service (IHS) to pay “contract support costs” for expenditures of income collected by Indian tribes from third parties under federal self-determination contracts....