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ʻO Colorado Access Hosts Virtual Townhall me ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa Diana DeGette

AURORA, Colo. - Loaʻa ʻia ʻo Colorado, kahi 501 (c) 4 i kahi hoʻolālā olakino maikaʻi ʻole e lawelawe ana i ka hoʻolālā Medicaid a me ke Keiki Ola. eia (CHP +) mau lehulehu, i hui pū ʻia e US Representative Diana DeGette no kahi kono kono-i kono, ʻo ke kūlanakauhale maoli kūloko e kālele ana i ka moku o ka mālama mua i ka wā āpau COVID-19. Ua kau ʻia ke kūlanakauhale kai i ka hānai nui, ke ʻōnaehana olakino olakino, a komo i nā lawelawe mālama mua no nā kaiāulu o ka ʻāpana. I loko o ka hanana, ua kūkākūkā nā Representative DeGette a me nā alakaʻi no ka mālama olakino i ke kālā mālama kālā a me nā loina federal COVID-19, a me ka nui o ka lawelawe o ka telepoo; nā kumu waiwai āpau e pili ana i ka mālamaʻana i nā Coladid e pili ana i ka lehulehu hūnā ʻia e lawelawe ʻia e Medicaid.

Me ka poʻe nui e koho ana i nā lawelawe lapaʻau maʻamau i ka wā maʻi COVID-19, pono i nā mea mālama mua e pono ai e mālama i nā hana ʻoihana a hoʻopaʻa i ke olakino o nā maʻi. Hoʻohana ʻo STRIDE Community Health Center i nā pale olakino olakino o kēlā me kēia lā, nā ʻōkuhi olakino maʻi ma ka puka, a me ka hoʻonui i nā lawelawe telehealth. Ua hoʻokūkū ʻia ka wahi hanana o ke kaiāulu ma mua o nā poʻe he 10,000 no ka COVID-19 ma ka hopena o ka hopena o Mei.

"ʻO nā hoʻohālikelike i lawe ʻia e COVID he hōʻike nui loa i ko mākou manaʻo e hoʻomau i nā lawelawe i ko mākou kaiāulu a mālama i ko mākou mau lālā āpau i hana," wahi a Ben Wiederholt, ka pelekikena a me CEO i STRIDE Community Health Center. "Ma ke kakahiaka he maopopo mākou i nā loina o ka palekana, ka hoʻomau, ka hui pū ʻana, a me ka hoʻohui ʻana e like me nā mea nui e alakaʻi ai i kā mākou huakaʻi ma COVID. Ae ʻoi wau e haʻaheo ana i waena o ia mau limahana hana i hoʻokele ʻia i ka maikaʻi maʻamau o ko mākou kaiāulu a me waho. "

Ua ʻike i nā lawelawe ʻoihana i ka hoʻonui me nā mea hoʻolako āpau, a hoʻomakaʻo ia e noho, ʻoiai ua pau kēia pāpaʻi.

"Ma kahi o nā makahiki he nui ua mau makahiki tele, ua kuhi ka ʻōmaʻomaʻo COVID i kahi ʻāpana. ʻAʻole hiki i kēia mau lawelawe ke hoʻohana nui ʻia i ka wā e hiki mai ana i kēia lā, akā ʻaʻole mākou e hoʻi hou i kā mākou "pre-COVID" hoʻohana i ka hoʻohālike, "wahi a Dr. Bill Wright, ka luna hoʻomalu o ka papahana ma Colorado Access. "ʻO ka hana nui ka hana e hoʻopili ai i nā pilikia e pili ana i nā ʻoihana a me nā luna e pili ana i ka hoʻohana pono ʻana e holo i mua."

ʻOiai ke hoʻomaka ʻana nā moku i wehe hou, he nui nā mea mālama maʻi mua e ʻike nei i ka emi ʻana o ka nui o nā mea maʻi e ʻimi nei i ka mālama no nā hana maʻamau. Kūkulu ʻia me ka nui o nā mea mālama palekana, e like me nā haukapila a me nā keʻena olakino olakino, ke kaawale ʻana mai nā ʻoihana kālā federal e hana i ka ʻōnaehana ʻōnaehana a ʻo ka poʻe lawelawe e mālama i ka ʻoi aku o ka ʻoi loa o ka lehulehu, nā poʻe kaiāulu liʻiliʻi a me nā poʻe i lalo o ka lehulehu. COVID-19.

"ʻOiai ʻaʻole wau e hiki ke kamaʻilio no nā hana mālama mua, ʻike ʻia kekahi hanana like ma waena o ka poʻe e lawelawe nei i ka haʻahaʻa, a me ka haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa o ka nalowale o ka 50-70% o nā maʻi i ka wā e noho ai ma ka home home," wahi a Bebe Kleinman , ka luna mana āpau ma ke Kauka Kauka. "E hoʻōla laka ana mākou akā akā ua hōʻike aku nā hōʻike hou ma mua o 60% o nā ʻoihana mālama ʻona palekana e manaʻo ʻole e maikaʻi ke kālā a hiki i ka 2021. E manaʻo ana mākou i kēia mea hou ma ke ʻano maikaʻi a holo maikaʻi hoʻi."

Ua hōʻike hou ʻo RepresentG DeGette ʻaʻole hiki ke hoʻokū ʻia ka papa maʻi COVID-19 me ka ʻole o ke kaʻina ʻana o ka ʻōnaehana olakino olakino. Hoʻopili kēia i nā hoʻokolohua streamlines, kahi hoʻonohonoho paʻa i ka papa inoa loina, a ma hope loa he kano. Ma ka lawelawe ʻana ma ko ka Hale Paʻi o US mai ka makahiki 1997, ua hōʻike ʻo Representative DeGette i kahi poʻokela lōʻihi o ka mālama ola olakino, mai ka mālama ʻana i ka olakino no nā poʻe a pau i ka Cures Act i ke kānāwai hou aku nei e kāhea nei i nā hoʻokolohua ākea no COVID-2014.

No ka Access Colorado:

Hoʻokumu ʻia ma 1994, ʻo Colorado Access kahi papa hana olakino maikaʻi ʻole e lawelawe i nā lālā a puni ʻo Colorado. Loaʻa i nā lālā ʻo ka ʻoihana kahi mālama olakino ma muli o ka Hoʻolālā Hoʻolaha ʻO Nā Keiki eia (CHP +) a me Health First Colorado (ʻO kā Medicaid Polokalamu Kolkid) ka pākino a me ke olakino olakino, a me nā lawelawe lōʻihi a me nā kākoʻo i nā papahana. Hāʻawi ka hui i nā lawelawe ʻoihana mālama mālama a alakaʻi i ka olakino olakino e pili ana i ka olakino a me ke olakino olakino no nā ʻelua mau ʻāpana ma kahi o ka Accountable Care Collaborative Program ma o ka Health First Colorado. E aʻo hou aʻe e pili ana i ko Colorado Access, e kipa aku i ka coaccess.com.

 

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