Found insideUndocumented aliens can access governmentissued benefits if at least one member of ... of illegal immigrants (California, Texas, New York, and Florida) have ... An overview of the role played by federalism in anti-poverty policy and in poverty law. Found insideIt had eliminated Medicaid eligibility for legal immigrants during their first ... does not cover undocumented immigrants or other temporary non-immigrants ... Found insideA Princeton University salutatorian describes his experiences as an undocumented immigrant youth in New York City, relating his efforts as a scholarship student in a private school that sharply contrasted with his street life in East Harlem ... Found insideInvestigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined Found inside – Page 146As an indicator of the health-promoting nature of Medicaid, mean infant ... pregnant women can receive Medicaid irrespective of immigration status. Found inside – Page 157( Most Proposition quires the immigrant's sponsor to be 187 sections have not ... Florida , New York , and Texas in suing Undocumented immigrants are inel ... Text describes immigration statuses, gives pictures of typical immigration documents, with keys to understanding the INS codes. Glossary defines over 250 immigration and public benefit terms. Found insideThis book explores the pros and cons of the Affordable Care Act, and explains who benefits from the ACA. Readers will learn how the economy is affected by the ACA, and the impact of the ACA rollout. If children live with acceptance, they learn to love. And more wisdom. This book can help you become the parent you have always wanted to be, and raise the kind of children you can always be proud of. In Welfare Reform, Jeffrey Grogger and Lynn Karoly assemble evidence from numerous studies to assess how welfare reform has affected behavior. A study in the collision between Western medicine and the beliefs of a traditional culture focuses on a hospitalized child of Laotian immigrants whose belief that illness is a spiritual matter comes into conflict with doctors' methods. Covering topics such as 'How Is Each Health Care Dollar Spent?' and 'Who Pays for Health Services?,' this comprehensive, accessible guide will be of interest to everyone concerned about the future of health care in America. Found insideIt will assist you in helping people apply for, establish eligibility for, & continue to receive SSI benefits for as long as they remain eligible. This publication can also be used as a training manual & as a reference tool. This book presents new, detailed analyses of more than a dozen existing datasets that constitute a large share of the national system for monitoring the health and well-being of the U.S. population. Found inside – Page 107The eligibility for Social Security (disability) benefits should work for ... In the State of New York, almost all children qualify for Children's Medicaid ... This book examines the health care safety net from the perspectives of key providers and the populations they serve, including: Components of the safety netâ€"public hospitals, community clinics, local health departments, and federal and ... Natural disasters and cholera outbreaks. Ebola, SARS, and concerns over pandemic flu. HIV and AIDS. E. coli outbreaks from contaminated produce and fast foods. Threats of bioterrorism. Contamination of compounded drugs. The Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Immigration finds that the long-term impact of immigration on the wages and employment of native-born workers overall is very small, and that any negative impacts are most likely to be found for prior ... The first part of the volume probes the politics behind the welfare reform law, its legal underpinnings, and what it may mean for integration policy. This guide contains basic information to help you settle in the United States and find what you and your family need for everyday life. Should you wash your hands? -- Are workarounds ethical? -- Turfing, bending, and gaming -- Dirty hands and the semiclear conscience -- Problems of humanity -- Ethics without heroics : foreseeing moral problems in complex systems Found inside – Page 337Washington, DC: Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, 2001; Feld, ... “Undocumented Immigrants Should Receive Social Services. Found inside – Page 54Can undocumented immigrants get Medicaid ? Only if they are pregnant or require emergency medical treatment and meet all other eligibility requirements . Defining the field of global health law, Lawrence Gostin drives home the need for effective governance and offers a blueprint for reform, based on the principle that the opportunity to live a healthy life is a basic human right. The Local Fiscal Effects of Illegal Immigration workshop selected six studies for analysis. Found inside – Page 604and 41 percent downstate are immigrants. ... of the personal and home care aides in the state are uninsured and do not have a regular source of health care. This fascinating collection compiles articles that reflect the diverse and changing perspectives the public has held on immigration policy and immigrant groups over the decades. Found inside – Page 232... states that are thought to have the highest numbers of illegal immigrants ... In 2011, for example: • New York spent $528 million on Emergency Medicaid ... The goal of this book is to inform the health reform policy debateâ€"in 2009â€"with an up-to-date assessment of the research evidence. Bogen provides a summary of the legislative history of immigration to New York City and extensive quantitative data on the new arrivals. The first of six Institute of Medicine reports that will examine in detail the consequences of having a large uninsured population, Coverage Matters: Insurance and Health Care, explores the myths and realities of who is uninsured, ... Village of Immigrants weaves together these people’s stories, fears, and dreams to reveal an environment plagued by threats of deportation, debts owed to coyotes, low wages, and the other bleak realities that shape the immigrant ... Found inside – Page 18BY THE NEW YORK TIMES | AUG. 10, 1986 SHOULD UNDOCUMENTED ALIENS be eligible for Medicaid? Yes, says a Federal district judge in Brooklyn. Found inside – Page iThe volume investigates the outcomes of the ACA in communities throughout the country and provides up-close, intimate portraits of individuals and groups trying to access and provide health care for both the newly insured and those who ... Found inside – Page iPublic Health Law creates an intellectual framework for the modern field of public health and supports that framework with illustrations of the intellectual, scientific, political, and ethical issues involved. The story of West Indian immigrants to the United States is generally considered to be a great success. Mary Waters, however, tells a very different story. The papers in this volume provide invaluable information to explore these issues. Found insideThe reporting behind this book is extraordinary and the story—a stark, heartbreaking reminder that political ideologies have real consequences—is told with rare sympathy and insight” (Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of ... Found inside – Page 543Significantly, many immigrants, legal and undocumented alike, ... barred from public insurance in Medicaid and Family Health Plus (New York State's Medicaid ... Found inside – Page 65Populations such as undocumented immigrants and persons in our jails who await ... tax levies outside of New York City will be allocated to pay for Medicaid ... Found inside – Page 17become increasingly acute (especially since the privatization of Medicaid by New York State Governor George Pataki in 2000). For that reason, although I ... The book's findings are based on data from a three-year study of 380 infants from Dominican, Mexican, Chinese, and African American families, which included in-depth interviews, in-home child assessments, and parent surveys. America's Children is a comprehensive, easy-to-read analysis of the relationship between health insurance and access to care. The book addresses three broad questions: How is children's health care currently financed? Found inside – Page 145It is more dif¤cult now than it has ever been for an undocumented alien to ... August 1996 from collecting welfare and Medicaid bene¤ts until they have paid ... Found insideIn The Health of Newcomers, Patricia Illingworth and Wendy E. Parmet demonstrate how shortsighted and dangerous it is to craft health policy on the basis of ethnocentrism and xenophobia. This book sheds light on one of the most controversial issues of the decade.