Description: Latinos for Healthcare Equity(LHE) mission is to serve as a Latino focused organization whose purpose is to educate Latino organizations, individuals, government officials and community leaders about the need to establish a comprehensive, universal, equitable and affordable program of national health insurance where EVERYONE is covered from birth.
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Despite the passage of the Affordable Care Act, the Latino community continues to suffer greatly because of persistent health disparities, unaffordable coverage and lack cultural appropriate education and services.
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There are over 11 million undocumented immigrants unable to gain insurance coverage or services, even though they are part of the workforce of the country.