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California imports doctors from Mexico to fill gaping holes in farmworker healthcare
By Melissa Gomez | Los Angeles Times | NOV. 8, 2023 | Photo By Dania Maxwell SALINAS, Calif. — Neri Ortiz tucked her hands in her lap as she earnestly recounted her ... -
Latino kids in states with more anti-immigrant laws are in poorer health, study finds
A study in Pediatrics found that Latinos from 3 to 17 in states with more discriminatory policies have higher odds of having certain physical and mental health conditions. By Edwin ... -
Democrats call for DACA health care expansion
By Rafael Bernal | The Hill | JUN. 23, 2023 | Photo by Carolyn Kaster A group of 80 Democratic lawmakers is calling on the Biden administration to implement a proposal to ... -
More than a quarter of DACA recipients are uninsured as they await the fate of ...
In addition to lacking health insurance, DACA recipients cited fears around costs and immigration status as barriers, a report first shared with NBC News found. By Nicole Acevedo | NBC ... -
Biden administration to widen Medicaid and ACA health coverage to DACA immigrants
By Amy Goldstein & David Ovalle | The Washington Post | APR. 13, 2023 | Photo by Kevin Lemarque The Biden administration is proposing rules that would allow immigrants covered ... -
‘Dreamers’ in health care sector help save COVID patients while in legal limbo
By: Camila DeChalus ~ Roll Call ~ April 13, 2020 About 29,000 immigrants protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program work as nurses and other health care professionals ... -
‘A war zone’: Tijuana hospitals overwhelmed by coronavirus patients
Patients are being treated in receiving areas and lobbies while doctors and nurses say they lack the staffing, ventilators and testing to properly care for them By WENDY FRY, ALEXANDRA MENDOZA, ...
