This article develops a comparative analysis of healthcare provision to migrants in the US and in China. It proceeds in three parts. First, we begin by describing the growth of the unauthorized population and trace the evolution of social provision of healthcare to immigrants, highlighting the ...
for a patient-centered medical home with collocated medical and social services, the Hansjorg Wyss Wellness Center opened in 2021 and serves both refugees and immigrants in the community. This case study explores the partnership journey to serve refugees and immigrants in Philadelphia. It is the ob...
But the U.S. immigration system stops many of those skilled migrants from coming to the U.S. and also force healthcare workers to leave the country when their temporary immigration status expires. Democrats say one in four doctors and one in six nurses are immigrants, which is why they wan...
United States (US) in the last quarter century has experienced a wave of immigrants who need to be understood at least from three interrelated perspectives: i) cultural, as most of the immigrants in this period are from non-European nations and join the expanding groups of minorities; ii) th...
However, because so many immigrants are uninsured, they have less access to primary care. That means that preventable illnesses are more likely to end up requiring expensive treatment in hospitals. As a result, we all end up paying for the care of uninsured immigrants, just in ways that are...
For interviewees who received first-time services from an ambulatory general practice, the way in which they were referred to and their first experience with an ambulatory GP could influence their adherence to care. Conclusions The conditions of transition from SPHCs to common ambulatory general ...
To explore the factors related to healthcare utilization (both inpatient and outpatient services) among foreign beneficiaries of the National Health Insurance (NHI) in Korea. The total foreign beneficiaries of the NHI in Korea 2022 were included (n =
Understanding the role of immigrants in the US health sector: employment trends from 2007–21 Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy, Houston (TX) (2024), 10.25613/JSF6-J097 Google Scholar [2] K. Sagherian, L.M. Steege, S.J. Cobb, H. Cho Insomnia, fatigue and psychosocia...
Providing healthcare to illegal immigrants costs us some $11 billion annually. If we were to simply enforce the currentimmigrationlaws and restrict the unbridled granting of visas to this country, we could relieve healthcare cost pressures on state and local governments. ...
Donnelly and McKellin [32] showed a case in Canada where breast cancer screening services for immigrants faced the biggest funding cutbacks. Because of administrative delays, refugees and refugee claimants in Quebec found themselves uninsured despite having the right to participate in the Interim ...