Noncitizen Health Insurance Coverage and Use of Select Safety-Net Providers.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Noncitizens.

Health facilities.

Medicaid.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (78 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides overview of noncitizen eligibility for health insurance. Analyzes health insurance coverage for noncitizens, and examines impact of noncitizens on number of uninsured persons in the U.S. over time. Discusses noncitizen usage of emergency Medicaid and emergency departments, and noncitizen eligibility to receive care through Federal health centers. Reviews literature on cost to health care system of unauthorized aliens. Includes tables and graphs.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Noncitizen Health Insurance Coverage and Use of Select Safety-Net Providers

Access Restriction:

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