New Report: Immigrants Largely Left Out of Federal Health Reform

New Report: Immigrants Largely Left Out of Federal Health Reform New York, NY – New York is home to more than two million non-citizens, and even though experts say two-thirds of them are here legally…a new report says they are largely left out of federal health reform plans, and that omission is costing New York billions. Comments from Mark Scherzer, legislative counsel, New Yorkers for Accessible Health Coverage, and Jenny Rejeske (re-JES-kee), health advocacy coordinator for the New York Immigration Coalition.

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