LCHC is proud to announce our 2019 Latinx Health Policy Priorities.
Our policy team has identified three policy priorities that deserve particular consideration by lawmakers, regulatory agencies, health care and public health providers, and community advocates.
Priority 1: Healthcare for All
- Expanding Public Coverage Programs for Vulnerable Children, Families, and Seniors
- Improving Health Care Quality and Lowering Costs
- Integrating Mental Health and Oral Health
Priority 2: Building Healthy Communities
- Building Environments that Promote Population Health
- Ensuring Strong Investments in Water, Food, Housing, Education, Employment, Transportation, and Park Spaces
Priority 3: Health is a Fundamental Human Right
- Fighting Discrimination and Upholding the Human Right to Health
- Reforming Immigration Policies that Worsen Health Disparities
