#immigrant-health

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Public health
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Brooklyn acupuncturist pushes for insurance reform to aid immigrant workers in pain amNewYork

Requiring insurance coverage for acupuncture would improve access for low-income, working-class immigrants who currently pay out of pocket for pain treatment.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

'Our goal is to be here': Minnesota clinic provides care to an underserved population

A Somali American doctor opened Hayat Clinic in St. Cloud to provide weekend primary care and counter health misinformation for largely uninsured East African immigrants.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Prescription for help: Doctors demand ICE ensure detainees in Lower Manhattan receive required medical care | amNewYork

Doctors are demanding ICE to provide necessary medical care to detained immigrants, citing urgent health needs.
Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

3 Democrat-led states have rolled back Medicaid access for people lacking permanent legal status

Recent changes in healthcare enable low-income immigrants without legal status in several states to access insurance, though cuts to programs are occurring.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
8 months ago

Op-ed | Immigrants are the lifeblood of NYC and the key to its health | amNewYork

Immigrant health and access to care are critical issues in New York City that need attention.
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