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Health Care Access among California’s Farmworkers

(2 days ago) WEBEmployer health insurance coverage for farmworkers did not change detectably with the rollout of the ACA employer mandate, regardless of a farmworker’s documentation status or whether the worker was a direct hire versus a contractor. →; …

https://www.ppic.org/publication/health-care-access-among-californias-farmworkers/

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Health Care Access – Farmworker Justice

(2 days ago) WEBSome farmworkers and their families are eligible for Medicaid or subsidized health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. laws regarding workers’ …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/advocacy_program/accessing-healthcare/

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NAWS Fact Sheet - NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH

(1 days ago) WEBInsurance coverage: Forty-eight percent of NAWS respondents had health insurance. Of those farmworkers with health insurance, 26% said their employer provided the …

https://www.ncfh.org/naws-fact-sheet.html

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California farmworkers face challenges to health care …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Farmworker Health Study shows that farmworkers hired directly by farmers have higher rates of health insurance coverage than those hired by contractors. Some of the more successful …

https://www.kvpr.org/health/2023-04-14/madera-california-hospital-closure-farmworker-healthcare-gap

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After a rural California hospital closes, farmworkers pay …

(2 days ago) WEBMany of these conditions are linked to “social determinants of health’ including socio-economic status, lack of access to primary care and health insurance coverage, cultural and linguistic

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/after-a-rural-california-hospital-closes-farmworkers-pay-the-price

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Expanding Access to Healthcare for Farmworkers: ACA Open …

(4 days ago) WEBExpanding Access to Healthcare for Farmworkers: ACA Open Enrollment Starts Today. Today is the first day of open enrollment for the new health insurance marketplaces. …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/blog-post/expanding-access-to-healthcare-for-farmworkers-aca-open-enrollment-starts-today/

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How the Affordable Care Act has improved farmworkers’ health

(7 days ago) WEBThose eligible to buy insurance on ACA-sponsored exchanges were 5.5 percent less likely to lack insurance. The ACA’s tax penalty for not having coverage …

https://siepr.stanford.edu/news/how-affordable-care-act-has-improved-farmworkers-health

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance Coverage …

(5 days ago) WEBMigrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Care Nearly three million workers earn their living through migrant or seasonal …

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/report/migrant-and-seasonal-farmworkers-health-insurance-coverage/

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Health Insurance – Farmworker Justice

(1 days ago) WEBFJ Fall 2023 Learning Collaborative – Access to Comprehensive Care and Health Coverage for Farmworkers. In this learning collaborative, participants will learn about the current landscape of health access for …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/resource-categories/health-insurance/

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NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH - Home

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH) is a private, not-for-profit corporation located in Buda, Texas dedicated to improving the health status of farmworker families. …

https://www.ncfh.org/

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health - Rural Health Info

(3 days ago) WEBThe Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) defines seasonal agricultural workers (seasonal farmworkers) as “individuals whose principal …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/migrant-health

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How Obamacare Has Improved Farmworkers’ Health

(3 days ago) WEBThe study found that farmworkers who were eligible for Medicaid, which some states expanded under Obamacare, were around 11% percent less likely to be …

https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/how-obamacare-has-improved-farmworkers-health

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance …

(6 days ago) WEBThey are predominantly male (88%), over half are married (52%), and over four in ten have children (44%). Even though migrant and seasonal farmworkers report working five to …

https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/migrant-and-seasonal-farmworkers-health-insurance-coverage-and-access-to-care-executive-summary.pdf

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Facts About A gricultural Workers - NATIONAL CENTER FOR …

(9 days ago) WEB39% said they could speak “a little” or “somewhat” English. 32% said they could speak English “well”. Agricultural workers in the United States have an average age of 41 …

https://www.ncfh.org/facts-about-agricultural-workers-fact-sheet.html

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance …

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2000, 85% of migrant and seasonal farmworkers were completely uninsured, compared to 37% of all low-income adults nationally (i.e., adults with family incomes at or below …

https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/migrant-and-seasonal-farmworkers-health-insurance-coverage-and-access-to-care-report.pdf

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Sonoma County Releases First-of-its-Kind Survey of Farmworker …

(4 days ago) WEBFarmworkers have poor access to medical care in the county, particularly preventative care — due in part to limited health insurance coverage. The Sonoma …

https://californiahealthline.org/news/sonoma-county-releases-firstofitskind-survey-of-farmworker-health/

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Health Insurance coverage for Farmworkers in California Afte

(7 days ago) WEBThough health insurance coverage for farmworkers in California increased after the introduction of the ACA (from 37.3% in 2011–2012 to 56.5%% in 2015–2016), coverage …

https://journals.lww.com/lww-medicalcare/Abstract/9900/Health_Insurance_coverage_for_Farmworkers_in.78.aspx

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USDA ERS - Health Insurance Coverage

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2015, more than half of farm household members had health insurance coverage from an employment-based plan. Time demands on the farm prevent many …

https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-economy/farm-household-well-being/health-insurance-coverage/

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Farmworkers Face High-Risk Exposures to Bird Flu, but Testing …

(7 days ago) WEBBut people generally get tested when they seek treatment for illnesses. Farmworkers rarely do that, because many lack health insurance and paid sick leave, …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/farmworkers-bird-flu-risk-limited-testing-incentives-h5n1/

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NY undocumented adults health coverage gets renewed push

(8 days ago) WEBThe state began offering Medicaid coverage to undocumented adults 65 and older in January, and undocumented children already were covered under the state's …

https://www.lohud.com/story/news/politics/albany-watch/2024/05/31/ny-undocumented-adults-coverage-for-all-health-plan-gets-renewed-push/73779531007/

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Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Reform, But Farmworkers …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Supreme Court ruled that the ACA’s mandatory health insurance coverage, or “minimum coverage,” requirement is constitutional. Most uninsured people will be …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/blog-post/supreme-court-upholds-health-care-reform-but-farmworkers-will-still-face-challenges-in-access-to-health-care/

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Why half of all workers may struggle to get weight-loss drug …

(Just Now) WEBA survey last October of 205 companies by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans found that 76% of respondents provided GLP-1 drug coverage …

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/national-international/why-half-of-all-workers-may-struggle-to-get-weight-loss-drug-health-insurance-coverage/3450797/

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Dental care and insurance costs too much. ACA rule could change …

(2 days ago) WEBThe deficit in dental coverage is immense: Nearly 69 million U.S. adults did not have dental insurance or access to routine oral health care last year, according to a …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/20/dental-care-insurance-costs-too-much-aca-rule/73766660007/

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Experts urge Georgia to reform health insurance system

(7 days ago) WEBHealth care researchers and advocates want Georgia to implement new policies across its health insurance system as the state concludes its yearlong process …

https://www.axios.com/local/atlanta/2024/05/31/georgia-medicaid-health-insurance-reform

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CHILD TURNING AGE 26 – THE EFFECT ON HEALTH INSURANCE …

(1 days ago) WEBFor Temporary Continuation of Coverage (TCC) for your child, you have 60 days from the date your child turns age 26 to notify your Benefits Contact. Your Benefits Contact eHe …

https://hr.nih.gov/about/news/benefits-newsletter/2024/06/child-turning-age-26-effect-health-insurance-coverage

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Mental health insurance platform ifeel raises a $20 million Series B

(2 days ago) WEBBut many companies think offering a gym membership is enough. ifeel — a European startup that decided mental health should be tackled differently and which …

https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/29/mental-health-insurance-platform-ifeel-raises-a-20-million-series-b/

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Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance 101 KFF

(4 days ago) WEBThis Health Policy 101 chapter explores employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI), the primary health coverage source for non-elderly residents in the …

https://www.kff.org/health-policy-101-employer-sponsored-health-insurance/

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Senators See Possible Conflicts of Interest in Health Care Pricing

(9 days ago) WEBThe letter from Mr. Wyden, a Democrat, and Mr. Sanders, an independent, also steps up attention on employer-based health insurance, which is the most …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/28/us/senate-multiplan-health-care-pricing.html

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Attorney General James Applauds Decision Protecting Health …

(4 days ago) WEBMay 21, 2024. NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the New York Court of Appeals issued a decision in Roman …

https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2024/attorney-general-james-applauds-decision-protecting-health-insurance-coverage

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Out of Sight, Out of Mind: The Implementation and

(Just Now) WEBKey words: Farmworkers, health care, insurance coverage, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), community health centers, migrants, vulnerable populations. …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/JHCPU-ACA-commentary-2016.pdf

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For one rare type of lung cancer, Pfizer pill reduces - STAT

(1 days ago) WEBBut there is one number that makes the Lorbrena data quite eye-catching: In the updated data, the daily pill decreased the risk that cancer would progress or that a …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/31/pfizer-cancer-drug-lorbrena-non-small-cell-lung-cancer/

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Farmers to Resume Offering Key Lines of Business Insurance

(6 days ago) WEBWoodland Hills-based Farmers Insurance has announced it will resume accepting new business Commercial Multi-Peril applications for policies in California as …

https://www.latimes.com/b2bpublishing/business-announcements/story/2024-05-22/farmers-to-resume-offering-key-lines-of-business-insurance

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Governor Shapiro Announces Guidance for Health Insurers to …

(8 days ago) WEBHarrisburg, PA – Today, in support of women’s freedom to make their own health care decisions and the right to access the full scope of reproductive health care, …

https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/governor/newsroom/2024-Press-Releases/governor-shapiro-announces-guidance-for-health-insurers-to-impro.html

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Outreach Worker Guide to Health Insurance

(4 days ago) WEBHealth insurance may also cover medical care for a person’s spouse and children. Talking points: Health insurance means that -- if you do become sick or injured -- you don’t …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Outreach-Worker-Guide-to-Health-Insurance_English.pdf

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Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill to Ensure Equal Insurance Coverage for …

(2 days ago) WEB"That’s why this bipartisan legislation requiring comprehensive insurance coverage for mental health and substance use disorder services is so vital. I am …

https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/news/press-releases/2024/05/21/gov-whitmer-signs-bill-to-ensure-equal-insurance

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