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Immigrant and Refugee Health - CDC

(3 days ago) WebMigration and Border Health. Guidance and resources to help other countries prevent and control infections in globally mobile populations. Introduction to CDC's Immigrant, Refugee, and Migrant Health page. As a world leader in health promotion and disease prevention, …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/index.html

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Health and Health Care Experiences of Immigrants: The 2023 …

(6 days ago) WebThis report provides new data on health and health care experiences of immigrant adults ages 18 and over in the U.S., including by immigration status, income, race and ethnicity, and other factors.

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/health-and-health-care-experiences-of-immigrants-the-2023-kff-la-times-survey-of-immigrants/

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About Immigrant and Refugee Health - CDC

(1 days ago) WebDeveloping and sharing culturally and linguistically appropriate health education and communication materials. Sharing relevant health information with U.S. health departments and healthcare providers providing care for RIM populations after they arrive in the United States. Conducting additional research on public health issues that …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrant-refugee-health/about/index.html

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Immigrant Health - American Public Health Association

(5 days ago) WebImmigrant Health. APHA believes a strong public health system is dependent on just and equitable practices that promote community health. We have weighed in on issues related to immigrant health, including: Organization comments to U.S. Department of Homeland Security on updating the public charge rule to protect immigrant communities' use of

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/immigrant-health

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Challenges for immigrant health in the USA—the road to crisis

(3 days ago) WebThe USA is home to more immigrants than any other country—about 46 million, just less than a fifth of the world's immigrants. Immigrant health and access to health care in the USA varies widely by ethnicity, citizenship, and legal status. In recent decades, several policy and regulatory changes have worsened health-care quality and …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)30035-2/fulltext

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Refugee and migrant health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(5 days ago) WebRefugees and migrants often face worse health outcomes in countries of transit and destination due to barriers including language and cultural differences, institutional discrimination and restricted use of health services. Social, political and economic exclusion can result in poverty, homelessness and exploitation, which can …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/refugee-and-migrant-health

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Immigrant Health is Public Health - Public Health Post

(6 days ago) WebImmigration can be considered a social determinant of health for a variety of reasons. From a macro level, it is the structural racism and discrimination that result in well-documented health inequities. On a …

https://www.publichealthpost.org/research/immigrant-health-is-public-health/

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Immigrants in the U.S. Continue to Face Health Care Challenges

(Just Now) WebKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005 Phone

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/slide/immigrants-in-the-u-s-continue-to-face-health-care-challenges/

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Immigrants without legal status get public health insurance in …

(9 days ago) WebImmigrants wait to be processed after they crossed the border into the U.S. in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Dec. 22. Eleven states and D.C. offer taxpayer-funded health insurance to some immigrants

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/12/29/1221780712/more-states-extend-health-coverage-to-immigrants-even-as-issue-inflames-gop

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Serious Challenges And Potential Solutions For - Health Affairs

(3 days ago) WebHealth and immigration policies put in place long before the pandemic reached the United States set the stage for these inequalities and will contribute to unnecessary suffering, sickness, and

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/serious-challenges-and-potential-solutions-immigrant-health-during-covid-19

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The Migrant Crisis and Access to Health Care - PMC

(3 days ago) WebThe cost of not providing health care to immigrants is big, but not as bad as many think. A study by Fernando A. Wilson et al in 2020 showed that the annual expenditures per person were $1629 for unauthorized immigrants and $3795 for authorized immigrants compared with $6088 for US-born individuals. 18.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9621574/

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Refugee and migrant health - Global - World Health Organization …

(Just Now) WebRefugee and migrant health is a global health issue that affects millions of people who face various challenges and risks. The World Health Organization (WHO) provides information, guidance, standards and support for health workers and policy makers to improve the health and well-being of refugees and migrants. Learn more about the …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/refugee-and-migrant-health

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Health Affairs Briefing: Immigrant Health: Evidence & Policy

(9 days ago) WebImmigrant Health: Evidence & Policy Issues. Tuesday, July 20, 2021, 1:30-3:00 pm (EDT) On Tuesday, July 20, when Health Affairs took a closer look at the effects of recent US immigration policy on

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/he20210622.220025/

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New Rule Makes Clear that Noncitizens Who Receive Health or …

(9 days ago) WebAccessing Children’s Health Insurance Program and Most Medicaid Benefits Will Not Affect Immigration Status . Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a final rule applicable to noncitizens who receive or wish to apply for benefits provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and States that …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/09/08/new-rule-makes-clear-noncitizens-who-receive-health-or-other-benefits-which-they-are-entitled-will-not-suffer-harmful-immigration-consequences.html

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Immigration and the Social Determinants of Health - Immigration …

(5 days ago) WebConsidering immigration as a social determinant of health may offer a new and valuable way of examining the linkages between immigration and health. Investigating why the average health of immigrants is better than that of native-born populations can help reveal the mechanisms responsible for maintaining or degrading health. A framework …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK535940/

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Immigration and Mental Health - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WebThese results accentuate how immigrants’ risk for mental health problems is complex and linked to a myriad array of factors that can be buffered or exacerbated given the residing context, the migratory experience, the age at migration and the social processes that evolve in the host environment. Explores the effects of immigration on

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5966037/

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Migration and health: a global public health research priority

(6 days ago) WebWith 244 million international migrants, and significantly more people moving within their country of birth, there is an urgent need to engage with migration at all levels in order to support progress towards global health and development targets. In response to this, the 2nd Global Consultation on Migration and Health– held in Colombo, Sri Lanka …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-018-5932-5

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Key Facts on Health Coverage of Immigrants KFF

(6 days ago) WebUninsured Rates by Immigration Status. The 2023 KFF/LA Times Survey of Immigrants, the largest nationally representative survey focused on immigrants, provides data on health coverage of immigrant

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/fact-sheet/key-facts-on-health-coverage-of-immigrants/

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Health coverage for immigrants HealthCare.gov

(7 days ago) WebMore info. Health coverage for immigrants. People in these groups can get coverage through the Marketplace if they're eligible: United States (U.S.) citizens. U.S. nationals. Lawfully present immigrants. Find out if you're eligible to use the Marketplace. Notice: Undocumented immigrants can't get Marketplace health coverage.

https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/coverage/

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The U.S. Immigration Debate Council on Foreign Relations

(6 days ago) WebA 2022 Gallup poll found that 70 percent of Americans surveyed considered immigration to be good for the United States, a 5 percent decrease from the year prior. At the same time, however, the

https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/us-immigration-debate-0

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Fractured futures: Upward mobility for immigrants is a myth as …

(8 days ago) WebPublished: May 5, 2024 10:04am EDT. Immigrant health research frequently refers to the notion that immigrants are generally healthier than people born in Canada but that their health worsens with

https://theconversation.com/fractured-futures-upward-mobility-for-immigrants-is-a-myth-as-their-health-declines-226363

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Top social determinants of health barring patient care access

(4 days ago) WebIncome, racial bias, geography, and transportation serve as key social determinants of health hampering patient care access. By. Sara Heath, Managing Editor. Published: 10 May 2024. Convenient and comprehensive patient care access is the hallmark of good patient engagement and healthcare. But far too often, key roadblocks get in the …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/feature/Top-social-determinants-of-health-barring-patient-care-access

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Biden's asylum rule may hardly affect border crossings, analysts …

(5 days ago) WebIt is unclear how immigration officers will determine immigrant claims. Paul Hunker, who worked for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as a chief counsel from 2003 to 2024 under

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/10/1250198213/asymum-border-immigrant-rule-biden-crossing

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DHS Announces Proposed Rule and Other Measures to Enhance …

(7 days ago) WebAs part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s continued efforts to enhance the security of our border and deliver more timely consequences for those encountered who do not have a legal basis to remain in the United States, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), published a Notice …

https://www.dhs.gov/news/2024/05/09/dhs-announces-proposed-rule-and-other-measures-enhance-security-streamline-asylum

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National survey by USF researchers shows voter opinions on …

(5 days ago) WebResearchers at the University of South Florida have released findings from a nationwide survey that measures attitudes related to key election issues. The survey, sponsored by Cyber Florida at USF, addresses how Americans feel about topics including immigration and border security, election distrust, the impact of politics on voters’ mental health and …

https://www.usf.edu/news/2024/survey-shows-voter-opinions-on-immigration-impact-of-politics-on-mental-health-and-election-distrust.aspx

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Disease Surveillance Among U.S.-Bound Immigrants and

(1 days ago) WebPublic Health Action: Federal, state, and local health departments and agencies should continue to use EDN data to monitor, evaluate, and improve health-related programs and policies aimed at U.S.-bound or recently arrived immigrants, refugees, and eligible others. Additional public health interventions that could be offered during the …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/71/ss/ss7102a1.htm

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US to speed up immigration cases of recent border crossers in …

(9 days ago) WebItem 1 of 3 Male migrants from Jordan, China, Egypt and Colombia surrender to a border patrol agent after crossing into the U.S. from Mexico in Jacumba Hot Springs, California, U.S., May 15, 2024.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-speed-up-immigration-cases-recent-border-crossers-new-program-2024-05-16/

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