Trump’s HHS orders state Medicaid programs — including Colorado’s — to help find undocumented immigrants

Experts say it’s an “unprecedented” step by the federal government that ensnares the state-federal health program in the ...
AOL

Fed audit, emergency Medicaid undercut Dems on illegal immigrant health coverage

A past federal audit, along with existing state government policies, raises questions regarding claims from Senate Democrats that illegal immigrants do not receive Medicaid amid the ongoing federal ...
ABC News

Emergency Medicaid for undocumented immigrants accounts for less than 1% of state spending: Study

Emergency spending amounted to about $9.63 per resident. Emergency Medicaid for undocumented immigrants made up only 0.4% of total Medicaid spending in 2022, a new study finds. Researchers from Emory ...

US taxpayers pay the bill when ‘illegal’ immigrants go to emergency room, White House says — here’s the truth

W hite House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stirred controversy last week when she criticized “illegal immigrants” that she claimed received “taxpayer-funded health care benefits” for emergency ...
HealthLeaders Media

Emergency Medicaid spending accounts for less than 1% of program's expenses, study finds

Emergency Medicaid spending, an issue partly fueling the federal government's ongoing shutdown, accounts for less than 1% of the federal health insurance program's total expenses, according to a study ...
abc13

Emergency Medicaid for undocumented immigrants accounts for less than 1% of state spending: study

Emergency Medicaid for undocumented immigrants made up only 0.4% of total Medicaid spending in 2022, a new study finds. Researchers from Emory University; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical ...