FIH EIT

Welcome

This tool provides information about eligibility for compensation under the Federal Indian Hospitals Settlement.

It does not provide you with a decision, but it can help you understand your next steps in submitting a Claim.

  • You can stop at any time.
  • You do not have to share anything that feels uncomfortable.
  • Your answers are not shared or stored. They remain active for the duration of the session only (they do not stay on the device).

What this tool does

  • Asks a few short questions
  • Gives general information about eligibility
  • Helps you understand your next steps

What this tool does not do

  • It does not collect your personal information
  • It does not make any final decisions
  • It is a guide only
  • All final decisions are made by the Claims Administrator

If you need support at any time, you can contact the Info Line at 1-888-592-9101.

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About this step

  • People use this tool for different reasons.
  • Please choose the option that best describes your situation.
  • You can stop at any time.

Who is completing this tool today?
You can change your answer at any time and take the assessment as many times as you like.

About this step:

  • This question is for people completing the tool for someone who has passed away.
  • Please use the best information you have.
  • You can stop at any time.
Did this person pass away on or after January 25, 2016?

About this step:

  • People were admitted to different hospitals at different times.
  • Some hospitals had more than one name, or people remember a nickname.
  • Please choose the hospital that is closest to what you remember.
  • You can stop at any time.
Do you remember being admitted to one of the hospitals in this Settlement?

Blackfoot Indian Hospital

Dates of operation:
January 1, 1936 - April 1, 1976

Do you remember being admitted to this hospital between these years?