Do you want my baby? An Affordable Care Act Love Story
Do you want my baby? An Affordable Care Act Love Story
By Jessica Priego, NewsTaco Last I checked, neither my pharmacist nor my insurance company wants my future baby. Barack doesn’t want my fantasy baby either (we are on a first […]
Health care campaign reaches out to Latinos
*Latinos in Texas are three times as likely as whites to be uninsured. I’m sure the number is similar across the country. VL By Lora Hines, Houston Chronicle With one […]
Many Latino Adults Still Uninsured As Overall Uninsured Rate Falls to New Lows
*34.2 percent of Latinos are still uninsured. The percentage is significantly down since 21013, but there’s obvious work to be done. VL By Michael Oleaga, Latin Post The rate of […]
Many Latinos shun Obamacare for fear of getting relatives deported
*The next open enrollment perios for the Affordable Care Act starts this coming weekend. Among some Latinos fears become obstacles. VL By Soumya Karlamangla, Chad Terhune, Los Angeles Times Lilian […]
Hispanics are key to emerging healthcare markets
*A clear case where marketers and corporations see “Hi$panic$.” VL By Danielle Restuccia, Saludify Gaining Hispanics’ trust just may be the key to success for healthcare companies. With the Affordable Care […]
Arrested While Brown: Chicago Police Nab Two Latino Men
*Two young men in Chicago, arrested for doing grassroots work while Latino. VL By Brad Wong, Equal Voice News Similar to community outreach workers across the country in late March, […]
Why Latinos Didn’t Get Obamacare
*The problem with Latinos and the Affordable Care Act is that the outreach was too little, it was too late and it was bungled. It was also ill conceived. An […]
Latinos Being Left Behind In Health Care Overhaul
By Associated Press/NPR WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s largest minority group risks being left behind by President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. Hispanics account for about one-third of the nation’s […]
Race to Enroll Latinos as Obamacare Deadline Looms
By John Michaelson, Public News Service (with data and editorial assistance from NewsTaco) AUSTIN, Texas – With a major deadline looming for all to have health care coverage or face possible […]
Marketing Mistakes Hurt Latino Enrollment In California
By April Dembosky and KQED, Kaiser Health News/Washington Post SAN FRANCISCO — It’s been decades since the advertising industry recognized the need to woo Hispanic consumers. Big companies saw the market […]