Health Care Reform and Equity for Undocumented Immigrants — When Crisis Meets Opportunity

Basic, high-value medical care remains largely inaccessible to undocumented immigrants. Expansion of the current public health insurance system could narrow gaps.

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Published inThe New England journal of medicine Vol. 388; no. 9; pp. 771 - 773
Main Authors Santos, Patricia Mae G., Shah, Kanan, Gany, Francesca M., Chino, Fumiko
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Massachusetts Medical Society 02.03.2023
Subjects
and Inclusion
and Inclusion General
Diversity
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine General
Emigrants and Immigrants
Equity
Health care
Health care access
Health care policy
Health Care Reform
Health Equity
Health insurance
Health Policy
Health Services Accessibility
Hematology
Humans
Immigrants
Insurance Coverage
Medicare and Medicaid
Noncitizens
Oncology
Oncology General
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Public health
Undocumented Immigrants
United States
United States
New York
California
United States > US
Texas
Health Policy
Medical Ethics and Human Rights
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Summary:Basic, high-value medical care remains largely inaccessible to undocumented immigrants. Expansion of the current public health insurance system could narrow gaps.
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ISSN:0028-4793
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DOI:10.1056/NEJMp2213751