California HealthCare Foundation to Release Groundbreaking Survey on California Latinos and Health Care Issues.Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers LOS ANGELES--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 16, 2000 As part of its HealthVote 2000 project, the California HealthCare Foundation and Field Institute will release groundbreaking results of a poll of over 1,000 California Latinos detailing their attitudes towards health care issues in the upcoming presidential election. Mark Smith, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the California HealthCare Foundation and Mark DiCamillo from the Field Institute will present the survey results. Monica Lozano, President and COO of La Opinion, the nation's largest Spanish language Spanish language, member of the Romance group of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Romance languages). The official language of Spain and 19 Latin American nations, Spanish is spoken as a first language by about 330 million persons daily newspaper, and Dr. Hayes Bautista, Director of the Center for the study of Latino Health and Culture at the University of California, Los Angeles UCLA comprises the College of Letters and Science (the primary undergraduate college), seven professional schools, and five professional Health Science schools. Since 2001, UCLA has enrolled over 33,000 total students, and that number is steadily rising. will also be present to speak to the historic nature of the findings. The press briefing will be held on February 17th, at 9:30 a.m. in the Golden State Room of the Wilshire Grand Hotel, 930 Wilshire Boulevard Wilshire Boulevard is one of the principal east-west arterial roads in Los Angeles, California, United States. It was named for H. Gaylord Wilshire (1861-1927), an Ohio native who made and lost fortunes in real estate, farming, and gold mining. in Los Angeles. HealthVote 2000 is one of the most comprehensive studies ever done regarding the California Latino community and health care issues. The poll results will highlight the Latino population broken down into four segments -- long-time voters, recent registrants, citizens not registered to vote, and non-citizens -- and their issues and concerns. Among other things, the poll results will feature Latino views on election year issues such as, the importance of healthcare, medicare reform, prescription drugs for seniors and insurance coverage for children. The survey also contains detailed information on Latinos and California's uninsured population. HealthVote 2000 was created by the California HealthCare Foundation to bring a spirited discussion of healthcare issues by political candidates, the media and the general public during the primary and general election in California. HealthVote 2000 is co-sponsored by the American Association of Retired Persons American Association of Retired Persons: see AARP. (ARRP ARRP Animal Research Review Panel (Australia) ARRP Acid Rain Research Program ARRP Adverse Reaction Reporting Project (UK, dental materials) ARRP Asbestos Roof Replacement Program ) and La Opinion and Commonwealth Club of California The Commonwealth Club of California is a non-profit, non-partisan educational organization based in Northern California. Founded in 1903, it is the oldest and largest public affairs forums in the United States. Membership is open to everyone. . |
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