the state-run exchange offering steep discounts for people who meet certain income requirements.A billpending in the state Legislature, supported by the California Immigrant Policy Center, would change that.
Hernandez lives in Merced in California’s Central Valley and works as an organizer with the California Immigrant Policy Center. She said her mother would benefit the most from the expansion, having never had health insurance since moving to the U.S. But for Hernandez, she’s worried a gap ...
California Pushes for Immigrant Health. The New York Times, June 21, 2013. Retrieved September 10, 2013, from 51 - Medina - 2013 () Citation Context ...te budget does not explicitly assign any funds to pay for health care for undocumented immigrants, it does not prohibit counties to use ...
Non-immigrant status holders (including worker visas and student visas). Everyone Can Apply As of Jan. 1, 2024, adults in California ages 26 through 49 will be allowed to qualify for Medi-Cal, regardless of their immigration status. All other Medi-Cal eligibility rules, including income limits...
However, studies have shown that undocumented immigrants use fewer healthcare resources than do non-immigrants. About 50% of undocumented immigrant adults in America report being uninsured, compared to just 8% of U.S.-born citizens, according to the health policy research nonprofit KFF, due to ...
Cal. Studies have shown that not only does expanding health coverage lead to lower rates of ER visits, but expanding coverage also leads to patients using preventive care more, said Drishti Pillai, immigrant health policy director at KFF, a health information nonprofit that includes KFF Health ...
Undocumented immigrant children and pregnant women are already eligible for Medi-Cal. If California lawmakers adopt either of these approaches, their state would become the first in the country to provide Medicaid coverage to undocumented adults. Five other states and the District of Columbia cover ...
Cal. Studies have shown that not only does expanding health coverage lead to lower rates of ER visits, but expanding coverage also leads to patients using preventive care more, said Drishti Pillai, immigrant health policy director at KFF, a health information nonprofit that includes KFF Health ...
J. Immigr. Health 7(1):37-... S Loue,M Cooper,LS Lloyd - 《Journal of Immigrant Health》 被引量: 42发表: 2005年 Undocumented and Uninsured: Barriers to Affordable Care for Immigrant Population California Health Interview Surveyundocumented immigrantsimmigration reformAffordable Care Acthealth care...
“Members of immigrant rights organizations are completely clear-eyed about the fact that what is coming toward us is cruelty and manufactured pain for political outcomes.” Advertisement Salas said CHIRLA has received inquiries from schools, health clinics and labor unions to do on-site ...