Mexi-Plan by Health Net, Expected To Be a Boon for Uninsured Latinos
Latinos are perhaps waiting with bated breath to hear the announcement from Health Net of California regarding the state's first private insurance plans and what it has in store for those who wish to seek the assistance of doctors in Mexico or the United States. // ....The company has novel schemes on the anvil, whereby, medical benefits can be availed for as little as $75 a month, paid directly...Surveys Find Outright Hunger among Latino Immigrants in North Carolina
Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers have found high rates of hunger in surveys of immigrant Latino families in eastern and western North Carolina,// southwestern Virginia and Forsyth County. ....“Although the United States enjoys a relative lack of hunger, there are segments of the N.C. population – Latino immigrants – with hunger more severe than areas of persistent poverty li...