{"id":1779,"date":"2016-11-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/public-computer-stations-set-up-to-encourage-enrollment-for-public-health-insurance\/"},"modified":"2016-11-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T07:00:00","slug":"puestos-de-computadoras-publicas-instalados-para-fomentar-la-inscripcion-al-seguro-de-salud-publico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/es\/news\/public-computer-stations-set-up-to-encourage-enrollment-for-public-health-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Puestos de Computadoras P\u00fablicas Instalados para Fomentar la Inscripci\u00f3n al Seguro M\u00e9dico P\u00fablico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La Fundaci\u00f3n de Salud de Colorado otorg\u00f3 recientemente una subvenci\u00f3n a Eagle County Health and Human Services para ampliar las oportunidades de los residentes de solicitar los programas de seguro m\u00e9dico p\u00fablico Medicaid y Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+).<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Se han instalado estaciones de computadoras p\u00fablicas que tienen acceso al sistema en l\u00ednea del estado de Colorado llamado PEAK, que significa Program Eligibility Application Kit (Kit de Solicitud de Elegibilidad de Programa).<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Las computadoras de PEAK se encuentran en ocho lugares: el edificio del Ej\u00e9rcito de Salvaci\u00f3n en Avon, los apartamentos Riverview en Avon (Eagle), la cl\u00ednica m\u00e9dica Care en Edwards, la escuela primaria de Avon, la escuela primaria June Creek, la escuela primaria Gypsum, la escuela secundaria Gypsum Creek y la cl\u00ednica de salud de la escuela primaria de Basalt. Las oficinas de Salud y Servicios Humanos en Avon, Eagle, El Jebel y Aspen tambi\u00e9n cuentan cada una con una estaci\u00f3n de computadoras.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cEl objetivo principal es aumentar la inscripci\u00f3n en los programas de salud p\u00fablica de Medicaid y Child Health Plan Plus (tambi\u00e9n conocido como CHP+) en los condados de Eagle y Pitkin\u201d, afirm\u00f3 Rachael Messerich, quien dirige el proyecto para el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos (HHS) del condado de Eagle.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El programa PEAK se puede acceder desde cualquier computadora que tenga acceso a Internet. El sitio web es <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Colorado.gov\/PEAK\" target=\"_blank\">www.Colorado.gov\/PEAK<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El sitio web ayuda a las personas con cuatro cosas. Ayuda a las personas a averiguar si son elegibles, a reportar cambios y a rastrear qu\u00e9 beneficios est\u00e1n recibiendo y cu\u00e1ndo necesitan ser renovados.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cLa herramienta de evaluaci\u00f3n de elegibilidad te ayudar\u00e1 a saber si podr\u00edas calificar para programas de cobertura m\u00e9dica, asistencia alimentaria y monetaria\u201d, dijo Messerich. \u201cLa evaluaci\u00f3n generalmente toma entre 10 y 15 minutos. Siempre animo a las personas a hacer primero la evaluaci\u00f3n. Si los resultados de tu evaluaci\u00f3n te dicen que probablemente no calificar\u00edas para algo, simplemente solicitar\u00edas los programas para los que podr\u00edas calificar\u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Messerich dijo que algunas personas se confunden entre Medicare y Medicaid, y explic\u00f3 la diferencia.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMedicaid es un programa federal para personas de bajos ingresos y necesitadas financieramente, establecido por el gobierno federal y administrado de manera diferente en cada estado. Mientras que Medicare fue creado para lidiar con los altos costos m\u00e9dicos que enfrentan los ciudadanos mayores\u201d, dijo. \u201cLa elegibilidad para Medicare no est\u00e1 ligada a la necesidad individual. M\u00e1s bien, es un programa de derecho; usted tiene derecho a \u00e9l porque usted o su c\u00f3nyuge pagaron por \u00e9l a trav\u00e9s de los impuestos de Seguridad Social. La forma en que las distingo es que Medicare ayuda a cuidar a los ancianos y Medicaid ayuda a los necesitados\u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Messerich dijo que inscribir a nuestra poblaci\u00f3n elegible en asistencia m\u00e9dica es muy importante porque afecta la salud de la comunidad.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPor ejemplo, los ni\u00f1os sanos asisten a la escuela regularmente, aprenden y rinden a un nivel m\u00e1s alto\u201d, dijo. \u201cLo mismo ocurre con nuestra comunidad trabajadora. Adem\u00e1s, los pacientes sin seguro tienden a retrasar la b\u00fasqueda de atenci\u00f3n, utilizan\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Actualmente, hay un gran n\u00famero de adultos y ni\u00f1os que cumplen con los requisitos, pero no est\u00e1n inscritos. Por el momento, los ni\u00f1os del condado de Eagle son el foco de la iniciativa PEAK.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSeg\u00fan los datos recibidos por el Instituto de Salud de Colorado, en 2009 hab\u00eda 365 ni\u00f1os elegibles para seguro m\u00e9dico p\u00fablico pero no inscritos, en\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Las estaciones de computadora PEAK se encuentran en escuelas y organizaciones comunitarias porque la investigaci\u00f3n demuestra que las personas a menudo prefieren solicitar programas p\u00fablicos como Medicaid en organizaciones comunitarias en lugar de en las oficinas de Medicaid, dijo Messerich.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cLa accesibilidad a las estaciones de computaci\u00f3n PEAK y al personal capacitado para brindar asistencia es muy importante para aumentar nuestras cifras de matriculaci\u00f3n\u201d, dijo.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Las Pautas Federales de Pobreza han cambiado, por lo que vale la pena verificar si califica, dijo Messerich.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSu hijo podr\u00eda ser elegible para recibir cobertura del seguro m\u00e9dico p\u00fablico a trav\u00e9s del Child Health Plan Plus, o su familia completa podr\u00eda calificar para Medicaid Familiar\u201d, dijo. \u201cAnimo a las familias que tienen dificultades para llegar a fin de mes y no pueden encontrar dinero extra para seguro m\u00e9dico a que ingresen a Colorado PEAK y completen la evaluaci\u00f3n. Nunca est\u00e1 de m\u00e1s revisar\u201d.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Colorado Health Foundation recently awarded Eagle County Health and Human Services a grant to expand opportunities for residents to apply for Medicaid and Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) public health insurance programs. 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