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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (2): 259–291.
Published: 01 April 2022
... immigration and immigrant policies, and it considers mechanisms by which responses to racialization may shape health. This grounded theory analysis involves interviews with 48 Mexican-origin women in Detroit, Michigan, who identified as being in the first, 1.5, or second immigrant generation. In response...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 9 (3): 503–514.
Published: 01 June 1984
...Sally Guttmacher Immigrant workers are a large segment of the lower echelon of the U.S. labor force, and as many as 3.6 to 6 million of these workers and their families are living in the U.S. illegally. This paper examines who the recent immigrants are; explains why their current situation...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (3): 459–483.
Published: 01 June 2017
...Edward D. Vargas; Gabriel R. Sanchez; Melina Juárez Abstract The United States is experiencing a renewed period of immigration and immigrant policy activity as well as heightened enforcement of such policies. This intensified activity can affect various aspects of immigrant health, including mental...
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Published: 01 June 2017
Figure 1 Pathway between State Anti-immigrant Laws and Health Outcomes Source : Authors' own conceptualization of Solar and Irwin's ( 2007 ) SDH framework. More
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (5): 961–984.
Published: 01 October 2017
...Tiffany D. Joseph Abstract Recent policy debates have centered on health reform and who should benefit from such policy. Most immigrants are excluded from the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) due to federal restrictions on public benefits for certain immigrants. But, some subnational jurisdictions...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (1): 101–116.
Published: 01 February 2016
... exchanges through which middle-income individuals can purchase coverage from private insurance companies. However, while the ACA provisions exclude all undocumented and some documented immigrants, Massachusetts uses state and hospital funds to extend coverage to these groups. This article examines the ACA...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (5): 925–960.
Published: 01 October 2017
...Franciso I. Pedraza; Vanessa Cruz Nichols; Alana M. W. LeBrón Abstract Research shows that health care use among Latino immigrants is adversely affected by restrictive immigration policy. A core concern is that immigrants shy away from sharing personal information in response to policies...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (2): 315–322.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Arturo Vargas Bustamante The demographic composition of the undocumented immigrant population is rapidly changing because this group is aging more rapidly than the US-born population as a result of the reduced inflow of young undocumented immigrants (Bustamante et al. 2021 ). Considering how...
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J Health Polit Policy Law 11513062.
Published: 09 August 2024
...Cesar Vargas Nunez Abstract Context : Most of the 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States are excluded from government healthcare programs. Yet, healthcare inequities pose significant dangers to all members of society during a pandemic. This project explores to what extent...
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J Health Polit Policy Law 11567684.
Published: 27 September 2024
...Laura Wherry; Rachel Fabi; Maria Steenland Abstract Context : Despite major expansions in public health insurance under Medicaid and CHIP over the last 60 years, many immigrants remain ineligible for coverage. Methods : We discuss the existing federal and state policies that extend public health...
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Published: 01 October 2017
Figure 1 The Effect of Cueing “Health Insurance” versus “Immigration Issues” on the Propensity to Express Intention to See a Health Care Provider More
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Published: 01 October 2017
Figure 2 The Effect of Cueing “Health Insurance” versus “Immigration Issues” on the Propensity to Avoid Certain Daily-Life Activities in Order to Avoid Scrutiny about One's Citizenship Status More
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2010) 35 (1): 5–28.
Published: 01 February 2010
... benefits for citizens. In fact, evidence indicates there was no significant problem of fraud by immigrants, and the major effect of the policy was to reduce coverage of eligible citizens. This article addresses the reasons why Congress developed this policy and why CMS acted with uncharacteristic haste...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (1): 37–67.
Published: 01 February 2012
...Kor Grit; Joost J. den Otter; Anneke Spreij The presence of undocumented migrants is increasing in many Western countries despite wide-ranging attempts by governments to increase border security. Measures taken to control the influx of immigrants include policies that restrict access to publicly...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (3): 401–415.
Published: 01 June 2009
... of employer-based coverage; problems and solutions for America's aging workforce; poor customer service in Medicare; the “Medicaid Stigma”; the promise of immigration; and the trade-offs between access, quality, and cost in the American system. Finally, Vladeck offers a silver lining to the current economic...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (4): 683–706.
Published: 01 August 2018
... diffused conflicts about American identity, have for the first time become divided by ideology, by race, and by immigration status. As a result, racialism and nativism may be more difficult to contain, for the parties now amplify questions of national identity. Health policy debate has become connected...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (5): 877–895.
Published: 01 October 2018
... rates among immigrants, who tend to have healthier babies than native-born mothers. However, this does not explain longer-term trends, which reveal a relative decline in the well-being of women of reproductive age. We speculate that longer-term declines are partially due to a deemphasis on government...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2003) 28 (2-3): 271–288.
Published: 01 June 2003
... about reviving it. A changing social environment—marked by globalization, immigration, a culture war, and managed care—could be addressed by robust, local, democratic health reforms. Finally, we contrast the top-down health sector with education and crime policies that take communities far more...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2013) 38 (2): 393–419.
Published: 01 April 2013
... services such as contraception. Our findings suggest that concentrated efforts are needed to make sure that health services are available and accessible to populations who fall through the cracks of health care reform, including immigrants, minors and young adults, and women living outside urban areas...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (4): 691–716.
Published: 01 August 2011
... interviews and thirty-six individual interviews. Participants included religious and nonreligious people, immigrants, and Arabs. Some participants thought the law would contribute to fairness by prioritizing those willing to give, but others articulated ethical concerns that were not emphasized by scholars...