How to use Form 1095-A

 If anyone in your household had a Marketplace plan in 2024, you should get Form 1095-A, Health Insurance Marketplace® Statement, by mail no later than mid-February. It may be available in your Marketplace account anytime from mid-January to February 1. Notice: You must have your Form 1095-A before you file.Don’t file your taxes until you have an […]

Get Active and Healthy this National Minority Health Month

Minority Health month

April is National Minority Health Month. Learn what you, your family, and community can do to get active and stay healthy. Physical activity is one of the best things people can do to improve their health. Yet, too few Americans get the recommended amount of physical activity. Only 1 in 4 adults and 1 in 5 high […]

Reporting income & household changes after you’re enrolled

If you’re enrolled in a Marketplace plan and your income or household changes, update your application as soon as possible. These changes — like higher or lower income, adding or losing household members, or getting offers of other health coverage — may affect the coverage or savings you’re eligible for. After you finish applying or […]

High Impacto and World AIDS Day

HIV DAY - DEC 1

World AIDS Day is commemorated on December 1st.  On this date and throughout the year, we at High Impacto work with the three pillars addressed during World AIDS Day: We reflect on the progress, we raise awareness and educate everyone, and We mobilize the community with an emphasis on the importance of having good overall […]

What High Impacto’s health insurance plans cover?

What High Impacto’s health insurance plans cover All plans offered in the Health Marketplace (Obama Care) cover these 10 essential health benefits: Ambulatory patient services (outpatient care you get without being admitted to a hospital) Emergency services Hospitalization (like surgery and overnight stays) Pregnancy, maternity, and newborn care (both before and after birth) Mental health and […]

High Impacto and Halloween

The last day of October is the night of the dead, the night where pumpkins go out into the street and people and their costumed pets try to mimic the phantoms of Halloween. They also wear sexy costumes and can even dress like a condom, or like any horrible character who exemplifies syphilis, gonorrhea, or […]

Health Ambassadors: A career in public health

Summer: time of changes! It’s the height of summer, and it’s the perfect time to join High Impact’s Health Ambassadors! Health Ambassadors are not High Impacto employees, but volunteer to help their community while receiving incentives. They could start a career in public health or strengthen themselves in this career specifically for the area of […]

It is about Independence and Freedom

USA Flag

This past July 4th we celebrated independence at the national level: dissolving the political bands that connect one people to another, in the words of the Declaration of Independence. In June was Juneteenth celebrated, which In June was Juneteenth Day. In contrast to the fourth of July, it celebrates individual freedom: breaking the shackles of […]

Can’t Cancel Pride 2023

High Impacto is excited to join the fourth annual “Can’t Cancel Pride 2023 – The Future is Now,” a fundraiser presented by P&G and iHeartMedia that celebrates visibility and inclusivity. This special event will feature performances and appearances from the most influential voices in the LGBTQ+ community, as well as the biggest names in culture […]

Tele-PrEP

Tele-PrEP

Getting PrEP, Easier Than Ever! The Tele-PrEP program provides a convenient and innovative way to access PrEP. Tele-PrEP providers are licensed healthcare professionals who can set you up with PrEP services via your phone, tablet or computer. Tele-PrEP providers follow federal HIPAA guidelines in protecting your privacy and confidential health information, as well as, Centers […]

Why are the youth more vulnerable to HIV and AIDS?

April 10 is National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD), a day to educate the public about the impact of HIV and AIDS on young people. The day also highlights the HIV prevention, treatment, and care campaigns of young people in the U.S. Adolescents are at high risk of contracting HIV and other STIs […]

March Women’s Month: Let’s Help them to Overcome their Challenges

March is the month in which we celebrate Women’s History Month. March 8 is International Women’s Day. The 10th is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The 28th is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The first day of spring is also celebrated in March, among other things. High Impacto invites […]

February: the ideal month to manifest love!

February Love

Even though February 14th, the most romantic day of the year, is gone, High Impacto is still here helping everyone with their sexual health! During that day, love, care, and devotion have been shown in many ways. Let’s hope everyone had a day full of romance where they enjoyed the most beautiful celebration of their […]

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD)

As the country continues to celebrate Black History Month on February 7, we turn our attention to National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). A day to commemorate and recognize the progress made in HIV prevention, treatment and care over the past 40 years. While our country has learned a lot and made tremendous strides in […]

We have a dream!

On January 16, our country honored the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by continuing his unfinished work to redeem the soul of America. Among other things, Dr. King called for greater equity in our health system, and High Impacto is providing free HIV prevention and care services for all, especially for the most vulnerable […]

Open Enrollment ends Jan 15 – you can still get health insurance

When can you get health insurance? You can enroll in or change 2023 Marketplace health insurance right now. The 2023 Open Enrollment Period ends January 15, 2023. Notice: Important: 2023 Open Enrollment ends January 15. HIGH IMPACTO can help you. Call us: 954-947-3603 If you don’t act by January 15, 2023, you can’t get 2023 coverage […]

High Impacto and 2022

2023 is just around the corner and we think it’s the right time to review our Impact on the community we belong to and help with a lot of passion. As we reflect on this year that is ending, we want to share with everyone how grateful we are to our employees, volunteers, organizations, and […]

Celebrating the December Holidays with Dinner and Love

Love and dinner can be the perfect gifts that everyone will love to receive during the holiday season and the new year. The traditional holiday dinner includes stuffed turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and vegetables. For dessert, pumpkin or apple pie, raisin pudding, or fruit pie are staples. And after dessert probably the best part […]

Important: 2023 Open Enrollment ends January 15

Seguro de Salud

Source: HealthCare.gov You can enroll in or change 2023 Marketplace health insurance right now. The 2023 Open Enrollment Period runs from November 1, 2022 through January 15, 2023. Important: 2023 Open Enrollment ends January 15 If you don’t act by January 15, 2023, you can’t get 2023 coverage unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period. Enroll […]

Thanksgiving: a holiday to revitalize romantic intimacy

Thanksgiving is a time for family, for appreciating everything we have in our lives, and for giving thanks. And for many people, it is a time to revitalize their intimacy with their romantic partners believe it or not. Yes, seriously. What most people don’t know is that Thanksgiving is a holiday with its roots firmly […]

High Impacto Named Best STD Testing Facility by Testing.com

The local testing center was ranked among city clinics or nonprofits that provide free or low-cost health services  Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, FL – Testing.com, a trusted informational guide for medical lab testing and at-home screening, has announced High Impacto among the best STD community testing centers in Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Research experts examined a variety […]

In Halloween: Trick or Treat for a better Sexual Health

Halloween is a holiday celebrated each year on October 31. Borrowing from European traditions, Americans began to dress up in costumes and go house to house asking for food or money, a practice that eventually became today’s “trick-or-treat” tradition. It is the night of the dead, the night where pumpkins go out into the street […]

National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day – NLAAD

Iván & Dr Patrick

October 15 is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day, a day to help stop HIV stigma and address the disproportionate impact of HIV on Hispanic/Latinx communities. High Impacto invites the wider community to join us in commemorating this day. In addition, we would like to thank all those attending our “NOCHE DE IMPACTO” event on October […]

Impacto Awards

Noche de Impacto

High Impacto present for first time the “Impacto Awards” during our first gala of  “Noche de Impacto”    Guidance Award An individual that impulses High Impacto Vision. Presented to: Evelyn Ullah See the images here    Encourage Award An individual that vitalizes High Impacto Mission. Presented to: Francisco Gomez See the images here   Ambassador […]

Should I get tested for HIV?

Testing VIH

CDC recommends that everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 get tested for HIV at least once as part of routine health care. About 1 in 7 people in the United States who have HIV don’t know they have it. People at higher risk should get tested more often. If you were HIV-negative the […]

What Is PrEP?

PrEP (Pre-exposure prophylaxis) is a once-a-day pill to prevent contracting HIV. Presently, only two medications are being prescribed for PrEP: Truvada and Descovy. High Impacto will go over both options and the medical provider will prescribe the one best for you. Studies have demonstrated that taking PrEP can reduce the risk of getting HIV from […]

September is national disease literacy month

The purpose of National Disease Literacy Month is to help improve a person’s understanding of their diagnosis and the associated services needed to make prompt and appropriate care decisions. High Impacto is using this month to invite everyone to educate themselves about having a positive diagnosis of the chronic disease – the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). HIV […]

It is Graduation Season: A landmark event

Graduation is a time of completion, however, it is also a time of celebration of achievement and a beginning. Graduating from high school is associated with a range of positive life outcomes, from better employment and income prospects to better health and life expectancy. Your graduation ceremony will become a key part of your own […]

We are celebrating Mother’s Day!

Mother’s Day in 2022 is Sunday, May 8. It is a day to celebrate motherhood and show appreciation for mothers, including grandmothers, stepmothers, adoptive mothers, and other mother figures. If you’re thinking about making her feel special, take Mother’s Day as an opportunity to tell her how important she is to you and the world. […]

Everyone deserves to live free, equal, and healthy: Happy Pride Month

In the history of the United States and the world, many minority groups have not been treated in the same way and many places continue to be treated differently. They have been denied many rights, such as access to public places, and are not protected by certain laws. One of the minority groups that had […]

Help for HIV treatment

We offer accompaniment to seek and receive medical services for HIV using the intervention called ARTAS-Antiretroviral Treatment and Access to Services.  An intervention used to assist clients in independently navigating the medical care system. Help is provided to people with a positive HIV diagnosis to receive treatment with or without health insurance.