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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Health Disparities
  • Community Health Interventions

Background:

  • Latinos face the highest childhood uninsurance rates in the US.
  • Effective strategies to eliminate this health coverage disparity are not well understood.
  • Addressing social determinants of health is crucial for equitable care access.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of parent mentors in insuring uninsured Latino children.
  • To compare parent mentor interventions with traditional methods for health coverage.
  • To assess the impact of parent mentors on healthcare access, quality, and parental satisfaction.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized, controlled, community-based trial involving 155 uninsured Latino children (2011-2015).
  • Parent mentors, trained Latino parents with children in Medicaid or CHIP, assisted families with insurance enrollment and healthcare navigation.
  • Intervention focused on insurance coverage, healthcare access, and social determinants of health.

Main Results:

  • Parent mentors achieved significantly higher insurance rates (95% vs. 69%) compared to traditional methods.
  • The intervention led to faster coverage, greater parental satisfaction, and reduced unmet health needs.
  • Children in the parent mentor group experienced improved quality of care, access to primary care providers, and sustained higher coverage rates (100% vs. 70% at 2-year follow-up).

Conclusions:

  • Parent mentors are a highly effective strategy for insuring uninsured Latino children.
  • This intervention successfully reduces racial/ethnic disparities in child health insurance coverage.
  • Parent mentor programs improve healthcare access, quality, and long-term coverage outcomes for Latino children.