Oregon Latino Health Coalition
That means including culturally and linguistically appropriate services and integrating community health workers and doulas into the care teams, according to Tricia Tillman
Jun 10, 2014
Funding expansion of the Citizen Alien Waived Emergent Medical program was the result of a 10-year effort
Sep 25, 2013
April 8, 2013 -- A patient came into a Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Clinic with diabetes, but try as the doctor might, the patient would not take the insulin that she was prescribed.
Enter: A community health worker.
Apr 8, 2013
July 31, 2012 -- With healthcare reform well under way at the federal and state level, Alberto Moreno, executive director of the Oregon Latino Health Coalition, believes the system needs to serve the needs of the Latino community.“We found that there was a vacuum of Latino health advocates in decision-making in the state process,” Moreno said. “We knew there wasn’t anyone who was actively helping to inform state policy that impacted the half a million Latinos in Oregon. That became our calling.”
Jul 31, 2012
