{"id":8853,"date":"2021-04-20T09:57:29","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T15:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/?p=8853"},"modified":"2025-01-23T17:13:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T23:13:08","slug":"healthcare-gov-encouraging-latino-enrollment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/healthcare-gov-encouraging-latino-enrollment\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare.gov Encouraging Latino Enrollment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HHS Announces Partnerships to Encourage Latino Enrollment through HealthCare.gov<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra announced commitments from national organizations to support Latino outreach and enrollment efforts during the current Special Enrollment Period (SEP) made available on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthcare.gov\/?utm_campaign=hcgov_ab&amp;utm_content=english&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HealthCare.gov<\/a>&nbsp;by President Biden due to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. As part of the Latino Week of Action, April 18 &#8211; 24, these organizations and HHS will share information with Latino consumers and use social media to encourage them to enroll in affordable, quality health plans through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthcare.gov\/?utm_campaign=hcgov_ab&amp;utm_content=english&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HealthCare.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHelping communities take advantage of reduced costs on quality health care coverage is a priority for this Department. In addition to putting our money where our mouth is, we are partnering with key organizations representing the Latino community to engage their knowledge and network to promote enrollment in quality, affordable health insurance coverage during this Special Enrollment Period,\u201d said HHS Secretary Becerra. \u201cTo the many Latinos who may have lost health care coverage during the pandemic, I am here to tell you that \u2018help is here.\u2019 Health care coverage is more affordable for people and assistance is available if you need help finding a health plan that best meets your needs.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To read the&nbsp;<strong>HHS press release in Spanish<\/strong>, visit:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/about\/news\/2021\/04\/19\/hhs-announces-commitments-from-partners-to-encourage-latino-consumers-es.html?utm_campaign=hcgov_ab&amp;utm_content=english&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/about\/news\/2021\/04\/19\/hhs-announces-commitments-from-partners-to-encourage-latino-consumers-es.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To read the&nbsp;<strong>HHS press release in English<\/strong>, visit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/about\/news\/2021\/04\/19\/hhs-announces-commitments-from-partners-to-encourage-latino-consumers.html\">https:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/about\/news\/2021\/04\/19\/hhs-announces-commitments-from-partners-to-encourage-latino-consumers.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Health Insurance Marketplace sent this bulletin at 04\/19\/2021 02:05 PM EDT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Contact <a href=\"mailto:Carlos@shieldagency.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"mailto:Carlos@shieldagency.com\">Carlos Garcia<\/a>, Health Insurance Specialist with <br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"www.shieldagency.com\">Shield Insurance Agency<\/a> if you need assistance signing up. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" data-id=\"8857\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Health-Insurance-Carlos-Shield-Agency-3.png\" alt=\"Health Care for the Latino population with Shield Insurance Agency\" class=\"wp-image-8857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Health-Insurance-Carlos-Shield-Agency-3.png 940w, https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Health-Insurance-Carlos-Shield-Agency-3-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/www.shieldagency.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Health-Insurance-Carlos-Shield-Agency-3-768x644.png 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