Serving over 30 years of leadership, advocacy, and movement building
APIAHF is a leading voice for over 21 million AAs and NHPIs in the U.S.
Working with over 100 community organizations in 34 states
Helped enroll nearly 1,000,000 AAs and NHPIs in the ACA
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“Actions matter. Leadership matters, what the leadership looks like matters. And in just the first week of this administration, having the President of the United States declare and be able to openly discuss racial healing … I think, matters.”
Read MoreWASHINGTON—Today, President Biden signed two executive orders strengthening access to quality, affordable health care for millions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Juliet K. Choi, chief executive officer of the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) released the following statement: “We applaud President Biden for his decisive action to make sure Americans have every opportunity…
Read MoreThe novel COVID-19 virus is a national crisis that demonstrates that public health has no boundaries. Yet the impact is being unevenly felt among communities of color who, due to a combination of structural, economic, social and environmental disparities and discrimination, are experiencing higher burdens associated with the pandemic. As a result, COVID-19 is disproportionately…
This FAQ is part of a series answering questions about implementation of Medicaid for eligible Compact of Free Association (COFA) persons and advocacy opportunities at the federal, state and local levels.
