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Health and Health Care Experiences of Immigrants: The …

(6 days ago) WEBThis report provides new data on health and health care experiences of immigrant adults ages 18 and over in the U.S., including by immigration status, income, race and ethnicity, and other factors.

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/health-and-health-care-experiences-of-immigrants-the-2023-kff-la-times-survey-of-immigrants/

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Why Immigrants Lack Adequate Access to Health Care …

(9 days ago) WEBThese problems are especially acute for immigrants to the United States, who have extremely low rates of health insurance …

https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/why-immigrants-lack-adequate-access-health-care-and-health-insurance/

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Immigrants in the U.S. Continue to Face Health Care …

(Just Now) WEBAs of 2020, there were close to 45 million immigrants residing in the U.S., accounting for 14% of the total U.S. population. Immigrants make up a significant part …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/slide/immigrants-in-the-u-s-continue-to-face-health-care-challenges/

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The Migrant Crisis and Access to Health Care - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe cost of not providing health care to immigrants is big, but not as bad as many think. A study by Fernando A. Wilson et al in 2020 showed that the annual …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9621574/

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About Immigrant and Refugee Health - CDC

(1 days ago) WEBCDC works to promote and improve the health of immigrants, refugees, and migrants globally. Sharing relevant health information with U.S. health …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrant-refugee-health/about/index.html

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Key Facts on Health Coverage of Immigrants KFF

(6 days ago) WEBBased on federal survey data, as of 2022, there were 45.5 million immigrants residing in the U.S., including 21.2 million noncitizens and 24.2 million …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/fact-sheet/key-facts-on-health-coverage-of-immigrants/

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Immigrant and Refugee Health - CDC

(3 days ago) WEBMigration and Border Health. Guidance and resources to help other countries prevent and control infections in globally mobile populations. Introduction to CDC's Immigrant, …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/index.html

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Immigrants’ Access to Health Care - CRS Reports

(2 days ago) WEBkey-facts-about-the-uninsured-population/. See discussion in the “Immigrants’ Health Care Use” section of this CRS report. 3 Noncitizens who are …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47351

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Toward a new standard of health for immigrants in the United States

(2 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has caused massive disruptions in social life, created significant morbidity and mortality, and has exacerbated pre-existing disparities …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(22)00055-2/fulltext

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Refugee and migrant health - Global - World Health …

(Just Now) WEBRefugee and migrant health is a global health issue that affects millions of people who face various challenges and risks. The World Health Organization (WHO) provides information, guidance, standards …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/refugee-and-migrant-health

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Immigrant Health-Care Workers in the United States

(8 days ago) WEBNearly 2.8 million immigrants were employed as health-care workers in 2021, accounting for more than 18 percent of the 15.2 million people in the United …

https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/immigrant-health-care-workers-united-states-2021

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Health Affairs Briefing: Immigrant Health: Evidence & Policy

(9 days ago) WEBThe July 2021 thematic issue of Health Affairs takes an intensive look at the policy issues related to immigrants, borders, and health. This event, the second of two highlighting …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/he20210622.220025/

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Refugee and migrant health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(5 days ago) WEBRefugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced people (IDPs) and migrants often come from communities affected by war, conflict, climate change or economic …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/refugee-and-migrant-health

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Immigrants without legal status get public health insurance in …

(9 days ago) WEBImmigrants wait to be processed after they crossed the border into the U.S. in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Dec. 22. Eleven states and D.C. offer taxpayer-funded health …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/29/1221780712/more-states-extend-health-coverage-to-immigrants-even-as-issue-inflames-gop

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10 things to know about the health of refugees and migrants

(2 days ago) WEB7. Post-traumatic stress disorder seems to be more prevalent among refugees and asylum seekers than the host population. Depression and anxiety are also …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/10-things-to-know-about-the-health-of-refugees-and-migrants

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Medical Care for Undocumented Immigrants - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe European immigrant population comes from many different countries, with a heavy concentration from countries in Africa, the Middle East, and the former …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7141175/

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Barriers to health care for undocumented immigrants: a literature

(3 days ago) WEBFear of deportation, whether real or imagined, was identified as a barrier in 65% of articles. Undocumented immigrants reported avoiding health care and waiting …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4634824/

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'Coverage and access': Medi-Cal expansion to undocumented …

(Just Now) WEBA new California initiative hopes to address this by expanding a state insurance program to include over 700,000 undocumented immigrants. The state expanded Medi …

https://stanforddaily.com/2024/05/23/coverage-and-access-stanford-faculty-celebrate-medi-cal-expansion-to-undocumented-immigrants/

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Immigrant Health - American Public Health Association

(5 days ago) WEBImmigrant Health. APHA believes a strong public health system is dependent on just and equitable practices that promote community health. We have weighed in on issues …

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/immigrant-health

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What Would Giving Health Care to Undocumented Immigrants …

(2 days ago) WEBMany illegal immigrants receive primary care and prescription drugs for a sliding-scale fee at 1,400 federally funded health care centers spread across 11,000 communities. Those centers are

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/03/health/undocumented-immigrants-health-care.html

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Fact Sheet: Undocumented Immigrants and Federal Health Care …

(5 days ago) WEBAccording to research conducted by New American Economy, in 2018 undocumented immigrants contributed $20.1 billion in federal taxes and $11.8 billion in …

https://immigrationforum.org/article/fact-sheet-undocumented-immigrants-and-federal-health-care-benefits/

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Health Care - National Immigration Law Center

(Just Now) WEBThe regulations go into effect November 1, 2024. NILC will be updating its health care resources to reflect this change. In an era of budget cuts at the local, state, and federal …

https://www.nilc.org/issues/health-care/

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Immigrants and Undocumented People Face Significant Health …

(7 days ago) WEBFor many immigrants, the challenges do not stop after they arrive in the United States. A panel of experts moderated by Fernando Holguin, M.D., MPH, at the …

https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/immigrants-and-undocumented-people-face-significant-health-challenges-in-the-united-states-2024-ats

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Map Shows States That Give Migrants Health Care - MSN

(8 days ago) WEBMap Shows States That Give Migrants Health Care. EMS medics with the Houston Fire Department transport a woman, 59, an immigrant from Mexico, to the hospital on …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/map-shows-states-that-give-migrants-health-care/ar-BB1mspQc

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How to change the rural health care crisis: immigrant doctors

(7 days ago) WEBThe U.S. needs more doctors, and there is no getting around the fact that we are going to need many of them to be immigrants. The health care industry has …

https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2024/05/21/how-to-change-the-rural-healthcare-crisis-immigrant-doctors/

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Top social determinants of health barring patient care access

(4 days ago) WEBIncome, racial bias, geography, and transportation serve as key social determinants of health hampering patient care access. By. Sara Heath, Managing …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/feature/Top-social-determinants-of-health-barring-patient-care-access

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Thousands of Immigrants in Illinois May Lose Their Health Care as

(7 days ago) WEBThousands of undocumented Illinois residents are in jeopardy of losing health care coverage from a pair of state programs. The programs rolled out during the …

https://news.wttw.com/2024/05/24/thousands-immigrants-illinois-may-lose-their-health-care-advocates-call-more-funding

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“The perfect storm”: community worker perspectives on the …

(5 days ago) WEBThese organizations serve diverse immigrant populations including refugees, asylum seekers, and low-income individuals. Focus groups were conducted via Zoom, …

https://sph.cuny.edu/life-at-sph/news/2024/05/23/the-perfect-storm-community-worker-perspectives-on-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-new-york-city-immigrants-and-migrant-serving-organizations/

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Exploring the gap in women's health issues McKinsey

(Just Now) WEBThe women’s health gap is the disease burden associated with inequities between women and men in intervention efficacy, care delivery, and data. A recent …

https://www.mckinsey.com/mhi/our-insights/bridging-the-womens-health-gap-a-country-level-exploration

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The role of identification, intergroup contact, and group

(3 days ago) WEBThis article investigates return and circular migration intentions among recent Turkish immigrants in Germany and the Netherlands using the “Socio-cultural …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13684302241253217

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Health Coverage and Care of Undocumented Immigrants KFF

(6 days ago) WEBImmigrants spend less on health care, compared to their U.S. born counterparts. 10 They also make larger out-of-pocket health care payments compared …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/health-coverage-and-care-of-undocumented-immigrants/

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Top problems facing the US: Inflation, affordable health care Pew

(6 days ago) WEB2. Top problems facing the U.S. Inflation and the affordability of health care top the public’s list of the biggest problems facing the country, with 62% of Americans …

https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2024/05/23/top-problems-facing-the-u-s/

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Denver launches ambitious migrant program, breaking from the …

(6 days ago) WEBNew York City officials said 197,100 immigrants have made their way there. Some 65,500 are currently in shelters. Since a federally-sponsored Asylum Application …

https://apnews.com/article/denver-migrant-work-program-shelters-0408fe3095be61415e939dc84c711891

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New data shows why the U.S. needs more immigrants

(Just Now) WEBThe U.S. labor force will grow by an extra 5.2 million workers, mostly because of increased immigration. They will boost the country’s Gross Domestic …

https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/new-data-shows-why-the-u-s-needs-more-immigrants/

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NJ nursing homes: Reforms and concerns NJ Spotlight News

(1 days ago) WEBMore than 9,000 nursing home residents died during the pandemic, that assessment noted, roughly one-quarter of all COVID-19-related deaths in New Jersey. …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2024/05/nj-beefs-up-nursing-home-oversight-regulations-task-force-underlines-concerns-long-standing-problems/

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NHS to immigration: Key general election issues voters care about …

(7 days ago) WEBAccording to YouGov, around half the public view the economy as one of their three most pressing issues. The NHS, at 44 per cent, comes second and …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/24/general-elections-key-issues-nhs-immigration-economy/

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