Latino Children and the ACA

Latino Children and the ACA

Victor Landa July 25, 2017

The U.S. Senate is going to vote today on something having to do with Healthcare. I don’t mean to be flippant, but, there are still unanswered questions. Here’s what we […]

Spanish-speaking Patients Looking for Someone to Talk To

NewsTaco May 30, 2017

*The lack of Latino health professionals means many patients don’t get the treatments they need. Here’s a real world consequence: Nearly 1 in 5 Latinos suffers a mental health problem that could […]

Latinos, Millennials Among Groups Least Likely to Have Health Insurance

NewsTaco May 9, 2017

*Why you should read this: Because this information is vital as the  debate about healthcare intensifies in Washington. Because “Latinos . . . are much more likely than non-Latinos to […]

Of Wages and Sin

NewsTaco November 29, 2016

*What about the Trump voters that went against their best interests? The two-jobbers that might lose health insurance and wages? VL By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino (3.5 minute read)   It […]

Marketing Mistakes Hurt Latino Enrollment In California

Mary Mata March 7, 2014

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 […]

States and Health Insurance Exchange navigators lacking Spanish-language online resources

Mary Mata October 25, 2013

By Health Care Policy Matters As the race to enroll the uninsured before March 31, 2014 heats up, most states and navigator groups are falling behind in providing online Spanish-language […]

Latinas Nationwide Celebrate Launch Of ACA Benefits

NewsTaco August 1, 2012

PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK — Today Latinas nationwide celebrate access to contraception without co-pays, as well as the launch of a series of additional provisions of the Affordable Care Act […]

OPINION: This Ruling Is Good for Your Health

Mary Mata July 2, 2012

By Elizabeth Rose, Other Words The most conservative Supreme Court in history just upheld the Affordable Care Act as constitutional. This is a victory for American families. It means lower […]

How Will The Healthcare Reform Decision Affect Latinos?

NewsTaco March 30, 2012

Whether the U.S Supreme Court will uphold the Healthcare Reform Act or not is something I won’t bother to speculate. There are enough opinions and soothsayers out there to satisfy […]

The Affordable Care Act And Latinos

Mary Mata March 23, 2012

By Alejandra Campoverdi, White House Deputy Director of Hispanic Media As we commemorate the second anniversary of the Affordable Care Act this Friday, it’s worth taking a look at the many […]