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Health and Health Care Experiences of Immigrants: The 2023 …

(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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Challenges for immigrant health in the USA—the road to crisis

(3 days ago) WEBThe USA is home to more immigrants than any other country—about 46 million, just less than a fifth of the world's immigrants. Immigrant health and access to …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)30035-2/fulltext

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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 coverage and poor access to health care services. In fact, almost half of all …

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

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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 departments and …

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

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Challenges for Adult Undocumented Immigrants in Accessing …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Undocumented immigrants face unique challenges in the U.S. health care system. 1–6 They are ineligible for federal insurance programs in the Affordable Care …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7484891/

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Refugee and migrant health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(5 days ago) WEBRefugees and migrants often face worse health outcomes in countries of transit and destination due to barriers including language and cultural differences, …

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

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Immigrants’ Access to Health Care - CRS Reports

(2 days ago) WEBImmigrants’ Access to Health Care Congressional Research Service 2 live in the United States, representing 13.5% of the total U.S. population.6 A variety of data …

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

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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 and Refugee Health - CDC

(5 days ago) WEBUnderstanding the immigration process for international adoptees arriving in the United States. CDC's Role in Immigration. Laws and Regulations for the Medical Examination …

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

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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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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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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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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 …

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

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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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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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NC physicians and community health workers worry about the …

(7 days ago) WEBForgoing care and more. For families with undocumented members, immigration enforcement policies can affect access to health care, and providers often …

https://www.wunc.org/health/2024-05-28/physicians-community-health-workers-health-implications-hb-10-immigration-bill

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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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A Champion for Ethical Policies on Migrant Health

(3 days ago) WEBColumbia Mailman health policy scholar and applied ethicist Thalia Porteny traces the launch of her academic career to her first job out of college. “Working with my …

https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/news/champion-ethical-policies-migrant-health

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Study shows barriers to immigrant use of prenatal care - WHYY

(4 days ago) WEBFears of discrimination, the high cost of health care and possible deportation are causing some Latino immigrants in Philadelphia to delay or forego prenatal care, …

https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-immigrants-prenatal-health-care-difficulties/

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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 …

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

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Assessment of health perceptions, use of health services and

(3 days ago) WEBConsidering these issues in the health system, identifying the factors that negatively affect the perception of health and related to the use of health services can …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/17579759241243365

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Tips on ensuring quality health care as a Haitian immigrant

(Just Now) WEBDisproportionate health care outcomes for people of color are well-documented. Studies reveal that Haitian patients, alongside other minority groups, are …

https://haitiantimes.com/2024/06/01/quality-health-care-tips-haitian-immigrants/

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NY undocumented adults health coverage gets renewed push

(8 days ago) WEBA renewed push to help immigrants like Mendez is coming to a head in Albany. With just one week left in New York's 2024 legislative session, immigrant …

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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Preterm Birth Risk Varies by Race, Ethnicity, and Country of Origin

(8 days ago) WEBFor example, despite being born outside of the United States, Black immigrants may face structural and interpersonal racism when seeking health care. …

https://ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/research-updates/risks-for-preterm-birth-among-u-s-immigrants-vary-by-race-ethnicity-and-country-of-origin/

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Brooklyn Nonprofits Tailor Mental Health Care To Their Immigrant

(8 days ago) WEBA report released by the World Health Organization last year outlining the main factors impacting the mental health of refugees and migrants found that mental …

https://documentedny.com/2024/05/31/mental-health-immigrants-culture-brooklyn/

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Clock ticking for bill to expand healthcare to NY's undocumented …

(1 days ago) WEBA new version of a bill that aims to expand public health coverage to undocumented migrants is racing against time as health and immigrant organizations …

https://www.allsides.com/news/2024-05-27-0415/healthcare-clock-ticking-bill-expand-healthcare-nys-undocumented-immigrants

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Florida hospitals ask immigration status; advocates say don't answer

(1 days ago) WEBImmigrant advocates say the hospital admissions form will discourage people from seeking health care. Ramirez said immigrants are afraid and there are …

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/local/state/2023/07/12/florida-hospitals-ask-immigration-status-advocates-say-dont-answer/70391633007/

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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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English-speaking immigrants in Israel coping with cancer get some …

(7 days ago) WEBIn Israel, Sharsheret has made an initial investment of $200,000 to train local health counselors, build a peer-to-peer network, form support groups, provide …

https://www.jta.org/2024/05/29/israel/english-speaking-immigrants-in-israel-coping-with-cancer-get-some-extra-support

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OCR Updates Change Healthcare Cybersecurity Incident FAQs

(4 days ago) WEBToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published an update to the frequently asked questions (FAQs) …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/31/ocr-updates-change-healthcare-cybersecurity-incident-faqs.html

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Figures at a glance UNHCR US

(2 days ago) WEBHow many refugees are there around the world? At least 108.4 million people around the world have been forced to flee their homes. Among them are nearly 35.3 million …

https://www.unhcr.org/us/about-unhcr/who-we-are/figures-glance

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Home Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - PA.GOV

(6 days ago) WEBPlan a trip to the Keystone State. From bustling historic cities to stunning parks, there's a reason why visitors of all ages return to Pennsylvania. Find your next adventure with …

https://www.pa.gov/en.html

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Why Mexico’s election is more important than ever for the - CNN

(3 days ago) WEBMexico agreed to partially manage the immigration crisis in the US, keeping immigrants in Mexican territory and taking care of their deportation, in exchange for the …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/31/americas/mexico-elections-us-relationship-analysis-intl-latam/index.html

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