Press Release
Congressman Cuellar to Host Health Insurance Marketplace Workshop for Starr County
Rio Grande City, Texas,
November 22, 2013
On Saturday, December 7h, the Office of Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) will host a Health Insurance Marketplace Workshop for residents of Starr County. The event is open and free to the public and will provide presentations on the new Health Insurance Marketplaces. Participants will have the opportunity to enroll in the new Health Insurance Marketplace, with assistance provided by local, certified organizations. “The new health insurance marketplace provides an opportunity for Texans to take personal responsibility for the costs of their health care and gain universal access to quality and affordable health insurance,” said Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28). “The District I represent includes some of the counties that have the highest rate of uninsured Americans in the country – in Starr County alone, 34.6 percent of residents do not have health insurance (source: Center for American Progress). This is why I have partnered with local agencies and organizations to host a Health Insurance Marketplace Community Workshop in Rio Grande City to raise awareness and educate the public.” For those tweeting during the event, use the hashtag #EnrollStarr and tag @RepCuellar. WHAT: Starr County Health Insurance Marketplace Community Seminar WHO: Office of Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) Migrant Health Promotion Nuestra Clinica del Valle Senior Community Outreach Services, Inc. Valley Baptists Health System AARP Cognosante Enroll America Young Invincibles Starr County Starr County Industrial Foundation South Texas College WHEN: Saturday, December 7th English Sessions: 10:00am 11:20am 1:30pm 2:50pm Spanish Sessions: 10:40am 12:00pm 2:10pm 3:30pm WHERE: South Texas College -General Academics Building E 142 N FM 3167 Rio Grande City, Texas 78582 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- El Congresista Cuellar invita al condado de Starr a participar en taller comunitario sobre el nuevo Mercado de Seguros Médicos Rio Grande City, Texas- El sábado 7 de diciembre, la oficina del Congresista Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) ofrecerá un taller comunitario sobre el nuevo Mercado de Seguros Médicos para el condado de Starr. La oficina del congresista coordinará este taller en conjunto con organizaciones de la comunidad y agencias. El taller es gratis y abierto al público. Los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de inscribirse en el nuevo Mercado de Seguros Médicos, con la asistencia de algunas organizaciones certificadas y locales. “El nuevo mercado de seguros médicos permitirá al pueblo tejano tomar responsabilidad sobre los costos de cuidados médicos y proveer acceso universal a seguro medico de calidad alto y precio razonable,” dijo el Congresista Henry Cuellar. “El distrito que yo represento incluye condados con los índices más altos de ciudadanos sin seguro médico en el país- 34.6 por ciento de los residentes del condado de Starr no tiene seguro médico (fuente: Center for American Progress). Por esta razón, en asociación con agencias locales y organizaciones, vamos a presentar este taller comunitario sobre el nuevo Mercado de Seguros Médicos así poder educar al público sobre este importante tema.” Si está usando Twitter durante el evento, utilize el hashtag #EnrollStarr el tag @RepCuellar.
EVENTO: Starr County Health Insurance Marketplace Community Seminar Migrant Health Promotion Nuestra Clinica del Valle Senior Community Outreach Services, Inc. Valley Baptists Health System AARP Cognosante Enroll America Young Invincibles Starr County Starr County Industrial Foundation South Texas College FECHA: Saturday, December 7th
English Sessions: 10:00am 11:20am 1:30pm 2:50pm Spanish Sessions: 10:40am 12:00pm 2:10pm 3:30pm UBICACIÓN: South Texas College -General Academics Building E 142 N FM 3167 Rio Grande City, Texas 78582
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