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Health Care Access – Farmworker Justice

(Just Now) People also askAre farmworkers and their families eligible for health care?Yet cost remains a major obstacle to health care access for many farmworkers and their families. Some farmworkers and their families are eligible for Medicaid or subsidized health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. Workers who are injured or become ill at work may be eligible for workers’ compensation.Health Care Access – Farmworker Justicefarmworkerjustice.orgAre farmworkers covered by insurance?Insurance coverage across worker status: Insurance coverage among all farmworker groups had been increasing over the last decade, however majority of groups experienced a decrease in insurance coverage from 2017-2018 to 2019-2020.NAWS Fact Sheet - NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTHncfh.orgHow many farm workers have health insurance?Approximately 9% of the U.S. population in 2015 lacked health insurance ( USDA 2015 ). In comparison, a National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS) for 2015-2016 found that less than half (47%) of farmworkers said they have insurance coverage, and only 56% said their spouse had insurance.Health Insurance for Farmers and Farmworkersblogs.ifas.ufl.eduWhy do farmers and farmworkers need health insurance?Farmers and farmworkers are essential to us all in that they produce and distribute our food supply. Protecting farmers and farmworkers is of great importance for our economy and public health. This article discusses some of the reasons why farmers and farmworkers could especially benefit from opportunities to obtain health insurance coverage.Health Insurance for Farmers and Farmworkersblogs.ifas.ufl.eduFeedbackNATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTHhttps://www.ncfh.org/naws-fact-sheet.htmlNAWS Fact Sheet - NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTHWEBWorkers’ compensation coverage: Seventy-nine percent of the 2019-2020 NAWS respondents reported that if they were injured at work or got sick as a result of work, their employer provided workers’ compensation, 10% reported that did not have workers’ …

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Health Care Access – Farmworker Justice

(2 days ago) WEBYet cost remains a major obstacle to health care access for many farmworkers and their families. Some farmworkers and their families are eligible for Medicaid or subsidized …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/advocacy_program/accessing-healthcare/

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USDA ERS - Health Insurance Coverage

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2015, more than half of farm household members had health insurance coverage from an employment-based plan. Time demands on the farm prevent many …

https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-economy/farm-household-well-being/health-insurance-coverage/

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Health Care Access among California’s Farmworkers

(2 days ago) WEBEmployer health insurance coverage for farmworkers did not change detectably with the rollout of the ACA employer mandate, regardless of a farmworker’s documentation status or whether the …

https://www.ppic.org/publication/health-care-access-among-californias-farmworkers/

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How the Affordable Care Act has improved farmworkers’ health

(7 days ago) WEBExpanding coverage and care. The study looked at 2,265 adult farmworkers from 2010 to 2016. Donkor and Perloff calculated that a quarter of them had preexisting …

https://siepr.stanford.edu/news/how-affordable-care-act-has-improved-farmworkers-health

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How Obamacare Has Improved Farmworkers’ Health

(3 days ago) WEBThe study found that farmworkers who were eligible for Medicaid, which some states expanded under Obamacare, were around 11% percent less likely to be …

https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/how-obamacare-has-improved-farmworkers-health

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NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH - Home

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH) is a private, not-for-profit corporation located in Buda, Texas dedicated to improving the health status of farmworker families. …

https://www.ncfh.org/

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance Coverage …

(5 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/report/migrant-and-seasonal-farmworkers-health-insurance-coverage/

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Policy Brief: Health Care Access among California’s Farmworkers

(5 days ago) WEBCalifornia’s farmworkers, who are a key link in the food supply chain, often face barriers to health care—including cost or lack of insurance. Certain expansions to …

https://www.ppic.org/publication/policy-brief-health-care-access-among-californias-farmworkers/

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Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Reform, But Farmworkers …

(3 days ago) WEBMany provisions of the far-reaching ACA were not challenged. The Supreme Court ruled that the ACA’s mandatory health insurance coverage, or “minimum coverage,” …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/blog-post/supreme-court-upholds-health-care-reform-but-farmworkers-will-still-face-challenges-in-access-to-health-care/

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance …

(6 days ago) WEBMigrant and seasonal farmworkers and their families are overwhelmingly uninsured. In 2000, 85% of migrant and seasonal farmworkers were uninsured, compared to 37% of …

https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/migrant-and-seasonal-farmworkers-health-insurance-coverage-and-access-to-care-executive-summary.pdf

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance …

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2000, 85% of migrant and seasonal farmworkers were completely uninsured, compared to 37% of all low-income adults nationally (i.e., adults with family incomes at or below …

https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/migrant-and-seasonal-farmworkers-health-insurance-coverage-and-access-to-care-report.pdf

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Outreach Worker Guide to Health Insurance

(4 days ago) WEB2. ACA marketplace health insurance: Workers can choose a health insurance plan that also covers their spouse. Plans cover children under 26.10 3. Medicaid: Medicaid will …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Outreach-Worker-Guide-to-Health-Insurance_English.pdf

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Health Insurance for Farmers and Farmworkers

(2 days ago) WEBIn comparison, a National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS) for 2015-2016 found that less than half (47%) of farmworkers said they have insurance …

https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/martinco/2021/02/24/health-insurance-for-farmers-and-farmworkers/

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Expanding Health Coverage for California Farmworkers

(5 days ago) WEBITUP Issue Brief July 2023 3 Expanding Health Coverage for California Farmworkers Expanding Medi-Cal’s Income Eligibility Limits to Cover More Farmworkers Medi-Cal …

https://www.itup.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/FINAL.-ITUP-Expanding-Health-Coverage-for-Farmworkers.pdf

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Marketplace Pulse: Health Insurance Coverage in Farm Country

(8 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Marketplace (Marketplace) and Medicaid are important sources of coverage in farm states, with between one-fifth and one-third of the states’ populations …

https://www.rwjf.org/en/insights/our-research/2024/05/marketplace-pulse-health-insurance-coverage-in-farm-country.html

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A New Rule to Improve Protections for Farmworkers

(1 days ago) WEBThe Farmworker Protection Rule includes the following reforms: Expanding protections for worker voice and empowerment, which will improve workers’ ability to …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/26/a-new-rule-to-improve-protections-for-farmworkers

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Health Care Coverage Assistance Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

(7 days ago) WEBBut relax: Benefits coordinators at our clinics can help you find the best coverage for you, even if you aren’t one of our patients. You can start either of two ways: Call our toll-free …

https://www.yvfwc.com/service/health-insurance/

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Health Insurance – Farmworker Justice

(1 days ago) WEBFJ Fall 2023 Learning Collaborative – Access to Comprehensive Care and Health Coverage for Farmworkers. In this learning collaborative, participants will learn about …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/resource-categories/health-insurance/

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Jared Bush - State Farm Insurance Agent in North Bergen, NJ

(3 days ago) WEBAP2023/02/0243. Contact North Bergen State Farm Agent Jared Bush at (201) 325-8880 for life, home, car insurance and more. Get a free quote now.

https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/nj/north-bergen/jared-bush-j2nlq5502ak

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SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH BENEFITS WAIVER OF COVERAGE

(7 days ago) WEBHorizon BCBSNJ – Director, Regulatory Compliance Three Penn Plaza East, PP-16C Newark, NJ 07105 Phone: 1-800-658-6781 Fax: 1-973-466-7759 Email: …

https://www.horizonblue.com/sites/default/files/2016-09/2465%20%28W0616%29%20Small%20Employer%20Benefits%20Waiver.pdf

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FAQ: Worker's Compensation Opt-Out Laws centerjd.org

(6 days ago) WEBMost workers’ compensation benefit systems are state-regulated, requiring all employers to obtain workers’ compensation insurance and setting minimum …

https://centerjd.org/content/faq-workers-compensation-opt-out-laws

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SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH BENEFITS WAIVER OF COVERAGE

(2 days ago) WEBAn Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH BENEFITS WAIVER OF COVERAGE. 32286 (W1117) Three …

https://www.horizonblue.com/sites/default/files/2018-05/Horizon_Fillable_32286.pdf

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