{"id":54540,"date":"2017-06-27T06:57:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T23:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-statement-of-national-alliance-for-hispanic-health-on-cbo-score-of-better-care-reconciliation-act\/"},"modified":"2017-06-27T06:58:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T10:58:03","slug":"declaracion-de-la-alianza-nacional-para-la-salud-de-los-hispanos-sobre-la-calificacion-que-la-cbo-le-dio-a-la-ley-de-reconciliacion-para-una-mejor-atencion-de-la-salud-better-care-reconciliation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/declaracion-de-la-alianza-nacional-para-la-salud-de-los-hispanos-sobre-la-calificacion-que-la-cbo-le-dio-a-la-ley-de-reconciliacion-para-una-mejor-atencion-de-la-salud-better-care-reconciliation\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement of National Alliance for Hispanic Health on CBO Score of Better Care Reconciliation Act"},"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]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">WASHINGTON<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 26, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; &#8220;Today&#8217;s CBO estimate of 22 million people losing health insurance should be a bill stopper.\u00a0 This bill was supposed to increase the number of people who have health insurance.\u00a0 As it stands the legislation is unconscionable,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Jane L. Delgado<\/span>, PhD, MS, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health, the nation&#8217;s leading Hispanic health advocacy group.<\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;It&#8217;s time for legislators to go back to the drafting table.\u00a0 The American people deserve bipartisan legislation that will deliver on the promise of insurance for everybody.\u00a0 Congress must (1) ensure access for people with pre-existing conditions instead of enacting barriers to access that may be a death sentence; (2) roll back Medicaid cuts and allow for rates of growth that reflect the reality of an aging population; (3) ensure an orderly transition that does not disrupt care and ensures states can respond to changes in a way that reduces cost growth without compromising quality and access; and, (4) strengthen and expand the network of community health centers that have a proven capacity to deliver quality services,&#8221; emphasized Dr. Delgado.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;The one thing that everybody agrees on is that our system is not perfect, so it is time to start working in a bipartisan fashion and serve the interests of the nation.\u00a0 The American people deserve better,&#8221; concluded Dr. Delgado<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><b><span>About the National Alliance for Hispanic Health (The Alliance)<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span>The Alliance is the nation&#8217;s foremost science-based source of information and trusted advocate for the best health outcomes for all. 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Delgado<\/span>, PhD, MS, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health, the nation&#8217;s leading Hispanic health advocacy group.<\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;It&#8217;s time for&#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-54540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-salud"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54540","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=54540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}