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IHS California Area Director Beverly Miller retires after 33 years
The Indian Health Service (IHS) celebrated the retirement of California Area Director Beverly Miller on August 13, 2026, according to the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service. Miller's career with IHS spanned more than three decades, beginning in 1993 when she joined the California Area as a budget officer.
By The Desk - Jordan Leahy·August 16, 2026

Over her 33 years with the agency, Miller held roles of increasing responsibility, including associate director for the Office of Management Support and deputy director before becoming area director. The announcement highlighted her legacy of dedicated service to the agency, Tribes, and the people of California.