Immigrants | LocalHealthGuide

Health insurance, now open to all; Enrollment starts Nov.1

Starting this year, Washington Healthplanfinder has expanded access to health coverage to include immigrants who are undocumented. More Washingtonians than ever will have the opportunity to buy an insurance plan that covers important health care services.

July 9, 2019 Child Health / Minorities

Medicaid Enrollment Among Immigrant Kids California Falls; Fear To Blame?

The decline may be due in part to rising fear among their families in response to anti-immigrant rhetoric and federal crackdowns on unauthorized immigrants.

July 23, 2018 Mental Health

Immigrant Shelters Drug Teenagers Without Consent

Former shelter employees and doctors say the immigrant shelters lack sufficient counselors and too often turn to powerful psychotropic drugs when kids act out.