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Core values

- **Addressing Healthcare Disparities**: The project focuses on assessing and mitigating the social and legal hurdles that Latinx and migrant communities face in accessing primary care, which is crucial for improving health outcomes in these underserved populations[2][3].
- **Improving Quality of Life**: By addressing chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, HIV, asthma, and substance use disorders, the project aims to improve the overall health and quality of life for these communities[2][3].
- **Promoting Positive Change**: The initiative recognizes and aims to resolve the underlying barriers to healthcare, such as unmet social and legal needs, which directly impact health outcomes. This approach promotes systemic change within the healthcare system[2][3].
- **Contributing to Community Well-being**: The project involves a multidisciplinary team working in urban locations where Latinx and immigrant communities are prevalent, ensuring that the solutions are tailored to the specific needs of these communities and contribute to their overall well-being[2][3].