Letisha Marrero is a writer/editor by trade, mom for life. Currently, she serves as the Director of content and social media for Get Covered America, a nonprofit campaign dedicated to helping people understand the new health insurance options coming their way. To learn more, sign up at getcoveredamerica.org, follow at @GetCoveredUS, or Facebook.com/getcoveredamerica.
Letisha Marrero
Letisha Marrero is a writer/editor by trade, mom for life. Currently, she serves as the Director of content and social media for Get Covered America, a nonprofit campaign dedicated to helping people understand the new health insurance options coming their
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September 1, 2014
To read this blog post in English, click here . No estar asegurado significa que usted frecuentemente tiene que esperarar hasta que "se acabe" su enfermedad, o sólo busca tratamiento cuando las cosas están realmente mal. He estado en esa situación. Lo he hecho. ¿Pero no sería grandioso que un médico le chequee cuando se siente relativamente bien, para que la aconseje sobre cómo mantenerse sintiendo bien, o mejor aún? Nada. Eso es llamado cuidado preventivo, y tener un seguro de salud que cubre los exámenes de chequeo importantes en realidad puede salvar vidas. Esta semana, los Centros para el...
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September 17, 2013
This post originally appeared on Get Covered America Blog. ******* Being uninsured means you often "ride out" your sicknesses, or only get treatment when things are really bad. Been there. Done that. Ugh. But wouldn't it be great to have a doctor check up on you when you're feeling relatively good, and give you advice on how to keep feeling good, or even better? Yup. That's called preventive care, and having health insurance that covers important screening tests can actually save lives. This week, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported that one-quarter of all heart and stroke deaths...
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