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Health care for older immigrants experiences momentum among states

Health care for older immigrants experiences momentum among states
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Health Care for Older Immigrants Sees Momentum Among States

Illinois is among a handful of Democratic-run states extending health insurance coverage to adult immigrants in the country illegally, including seniors. The state, which became the first to offer a Medicaid-like program for older immigrants last year, used a new budget to expand the program. California followed suit, including coverage for those 50 and over in the latest budget. And Oregon s governor signed a plan this week offering benefits to low-income immigrants over 19. New York advocates are banking on the momentum to do the same. Supporters say the trend is crucial during a coronavirus pandemic that has left immigrants, who are disproportionately essential workers, more vulnerable to COVID-19 and as federal remedies, like an immigration overhaul or “public option” health insurance, face tough political odds. While opponents question the cost and using taxpayer funding, experts believe it will ultimately save money and address looming issues with an aging immigrant popula

After Illinois extended health insurance coverage to older immigrants in US illegally, momentum grows to follow suit in other states

After Illinois extended health insurance coverage to older immigrants in US illegally, momentum grows to follow suit in other states
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