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Revocar Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Costo Impactará A La Mayoría De Las Poblaciones Vulnerables

March 23, 2017 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments ACA, Affordable Care Act, Eastern Coachella Valley, Medi-Cal

[Translate] Nota de la Editora: Mientras la Cámara de Representantes se prepara para una votación sobre la revocación y reemplazo

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Growing Up in a Health Desert

November 19, 2015December 8, 2015 Coachella Unincorporated 2 Comments Affordable Care Act, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, Eastern Coachella Valley, health access, health desert, New America Media, SB4, youth journalism

[Translate] By Olivia Rodriguez Thermal, Calif. — Growing up in the Eastern Coachella Valley all my doctor visits were the

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Californians Favor Extending Health Care Coverage to All Residents

August 27, 2015 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments ACA, Affordable Care Act, California Wellness Foundation, Field Poll

[Translate] New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Aug 27, 2015 SACRAMENTO — California voters are embracing the Affordable Care Act (ACA)

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Health For All Bill Addresses Uncle Sam’s ‘Failure,’ Says Senator

May 18, 2015 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments Affordable Care Act, California, Covered California, Health Access California, Health for All, Medi-Cal, New America Media, SB 4

[Translate] New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram, Posted: May 14, 2015 One-third of undocumented Californians earn enough to buy their own health

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Health For All Bill Passes Senate Committee

April 22, 2015 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments ACA, Affordable Care Act, California Immigrant Policy Center, Covered California, Health for All, Medi-Cal, Senate Health Committee, undocumented immigrants

[Translate] New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Apr 16, 2015 SACRAMENTO – After hearing heart-rending testimonials from three young undocumented immigrants

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Uncle Sam Wants DACA Recipients to Avoid Tax Scams

March 13, 2015 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments ACA, Affordable Care Act, DACA, IRS, Medi-Cal, National Immigration Law Center, taxes

[Translate] New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Mar 12, 2015 Pictured above: DACA recipient Ana Alcantara, 22, was misinformed by her

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Undocumented, Uninsured, and In Debt For Life

May 15, 2014May 15, 2014 Coachella Unincorporated 1 Comment Affordable Care Act, Coachella Uninc, Health for All, Jesús E. Valenzuela Félix, jesus valenzuela, New America Media, Ricardo Lara, SB 1005, United Farm Workers

[Translate]     Editor’s Note:  California Senator Ricardo Lara’s (D- Huntington Park/Long Beach) Health For all Bill (SB 1005) –

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Volunteer-Staffed Clinic Serves Coachella Valley’s Uninsured

March 25, 2014March 25, 2014 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments Affordable Care Act, Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine, Eastern Coachella Valley, Loretta Moss, Natalia Cervantes, Volunteers in Medicine

[Translate]     NATALIA CERVANTES/Coachella Uninc   INDIO – Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine (CVVIM), established in the fall of

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A “Path to Health” for Uninsured ECV Residents

January 27, 2014January 27, 2014 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments Affordable Care Act, Building Health Communities, Covered California, Desert Healthcare District, Desert Regional Medical Center, Eastern Coachella Valley, Ivan Valenzuela, JFK Memorial Hospital, Obamacare, Path to Health, the california endowment, Ynez Canela

[Translate]     Ivan Valenzuela/COACHELLA UNINC   INDIO — The Coachella Valley is eclectic in its array of residents and

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