From The Boston Globe · · 40s
Congress Must Protect Documented Immigrants from Medicaid Loss
Congress must act now to prevent 1.4 million lawfully present immigrants from losing Medicaid coverage.
In brief
Congress must act now to prevent 1.4 million lawfully present immigrants from losing Medicaid coverage. Congress must pass the LIFT the BAR Act to reverse Medicaid restrictions that threaten 1.4 million immigrants' health care access. Originally reported by The Boston Globe.
Medicaid Coverage Crisis
Congress must act now to prevent 1.4 million lawfully present immigrants from losing Medicaid coverage.
Massachusetts Impact
447,000 Massachusetts children live in immigrant families and risk losing health care access.
Hospital Costs Rise
The law will increase uncompensated care costs nationwide by nearly 40 percent.
What matters most
Congress must pass the LIFT the BAR Act to reverse Medicaid restrictions that threaten 1.4 million immigrants' health care access.
