{"id":50284,"date":"2017-01-17T18:40:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T20:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-community-leaders-host-news-conference-to-kick-off-care-harbor-la-massive-free-health-clinic\/"},"modified":"2017-01-17T19:42:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-17T23:42:02","slug":"lideres-comunitarios-organizan-una-conferencia-de-prensa-para-el-lanzamiento-del-enorme-evento-de-salud-gratuito-de-care-harbor-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/lideres-comunitarios-organizan-una-conferencia-de-prensa-para-el-lanzamiento-del-enorme-evento-de-salud-gratuito-de-care-harbor-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Leaders Host News Conference To Kick Off Care Harbor LA Massive Free Health Clinic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prngen2{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:1pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: TOP; BORDER-BOTTOM:1pt; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:1pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prngen3{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:1pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:1pt; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:1pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prntblns{\nBORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 17, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>WHAT:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Today, there are an estimated 750,000 uninsured residents in L.A. County, according to a 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/publichealth.lacounty.gov\/plan\/docs\/CHA_CHIP\/CommunityHealthAssesmentJune2015Revised.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">Community Health Assessment<\/a>\u00a0conducted by the L.A. County Department of Public Health. Although, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has provided healthcare for many, it is clear there is still an immense need for access to quality, low-cost care. Given the uncertainty surrounding the future of the ACA and what impact it will have on the healthcare landscape in L.A. County, community leaders and healthcare stakeholders are hosting a press conference to kick off this year&#8217;s Care Harbor LA massive free clinic and discuss what organizations such as Care Harbor are doing to help the most vulnerable populations in the County. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>WHO:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Don Manelli, President and Founder, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.careharbor.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">Care Harbor<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Board Chairman <a href=\"http:\/\/ridley-thomas.lacounty.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mark Ridley-Thomas<\/a>, L.A. County Supervisor, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> District<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Mark Gamble, Board of Governors Chairperson, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lacare.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">L.A. Care Health Plan<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Natalie Nevins, D.O., Medical Director, Care Harbor<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> William Keh, CEO, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tzuchimedicalfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>WHEN:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 \u00a0| \u00a09 a.m. <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Clinic opens\u00a0Friday, Jan. 20 through Sunday, Jan. 22 | 6:30 a.m. \u2013 5 p.m. each day <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>WHERE:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-reef.com\/magic-box\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>The Reef Event Center<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">1933 S. Broadway <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Los Angeles, CA \u00a090007<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>VISUALS &amp; INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>News Conference <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> New and returning patients with unique stories<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Care Harbor clinic set-up<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Care Harbor executives and supporters available for interviews <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Clinic<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Volunteers, including physicians, dentists and medical students <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Patients lining up for care <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Patients accessing medical services <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> Partners sharing preventive health literature with patients <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>MEDIA CONTACTS:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Jackie Aker | Care Harbor | <a href=\"mailto:j.aker@careharbor.org\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">j.aker@careharbor.org<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Brenda de Alba | Edelman | 323.761.6603 | <a href=\"mailto:brenda.dealba@edelman.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">brenda.dealba@edelman.com<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>NOTE TO<\/b><b> MEDIA:<\/b> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> To attend the press conference and\/or gain access to the clinic, you must register in advance at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.careharbor.org\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"prnews_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.careharbor.org\/contact<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"\/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">\u2022<\/span> For access to the clinic, all media must check in at the Press Room, located in the <\/span><span class=\"prnews_span\">main entrance of The Reef. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">LOS ANGELES<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 17, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>WHAT:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Today, there are an estimated 750,000 uninsured residents in L.A. County, according to a 2015 &lt;a href=&quot;http:\/\/publichealth.lacounty.gov\/plan\/docs\/CHA_CHIP\/CommunityHealthAssesmentJune2015Revised.pdf&quot;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-salud"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}