[1]We come in all different shapes and sizes and our health care should too. Health care reform means different things for different people. Individuals' questions vary depending on their age, gender, family and personal health history, residency and citizenship status and home state.
APIAHF is informing policy makers and federal agencies about the health care needs of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. As health care reform is implemented across the country we know the changes to our health care system can be hard to understand. It is important for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to have the necessary tools and information to make educated and well-informed decisions about their health care.
Here you will find answers and explanations to frequently asked questions regarding the new law. Browse our community guides, fact sheets and other resources that describe the benefits of health care reform for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities. We hope that you will use the materials found here to assist you in educating friends, family and people in your community about the law.
Check in frequently for updates and important information regarding your health and health care.
[Testimony and Comments]
[Testimony and Comments]
[Fact Sheet]
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English version
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The Impact of Health Care Reform on Health Coverage for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders - Updated
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Links:
[1] http://www.healthcare.gov
[2] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/fixing-our-immigration-system-make-health-part-equation
[3] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act-standards-related-essential-
[4] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/establishment-multi-state-plan-program-affordable-insurance-exchanges
[5] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/comparing-presidential-health-platforms
[6] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/deferred-action-childhood-arrivals-daca-and-asian-and-pacific-islander-
[7] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/health-care-reform-and-its-impact-asian-american-native-hawaiian-and-pa
[8] http://www.apiahf.org/sites/default/files/APIAHF-Factsheet10d-2010.pdf
[9] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/pi_hcr_webinar1
[10] http://www.apiahf.org/sites/default/files/NHPI-Presentation-02-11.pdf
[11] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/pi_hcr_webinar2
[12] http://www.apiahf.org/sites/default/files/NHPI-Presentation-03-11.pdf
[13] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/impact-health-care-reform-health-coverage-asian-americans-native-hawaii
[14] http://www.apiahf.org/sites/default/files/PA-Factsheet12-2011.pdf
[15] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/impact-health-care-reform-asian-american-native-hawaiian-and-pacific-is
[16] http://www.apiahf.org/sites/default/files/PA_Factsheet03_2011.pdf
[17] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/impact-health-care-reform-prevention-and-treatment-cancer-asian-america
[18] http://www.apiahf.org/sites/default/files/PA_Factsheet02a_2011.pdf
[19] http://www.apiahf.org/resources/resources-database/impact-health-care-reform-prevention-diagnosis-and-treatment-hivaids-as
[20] http://www.apiahf.org/sites/default/files/PA_Factsheet02b_2011.pdf