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More than 100,000 undocumented people sought medical care in Texas in the first four months that hospitals were required to ...
Hospitals in Texas that accept Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) have begun asking patients about their ...
Most Texas hospitals are now required to ask patients seeking care to reveal their immigration status. The new policy, established by an executive order issued by Gov. Greg Abbottin August, took ...
On Nov. 1, Texas hospitals that accept Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance Plan coverage started asking all patients about their immigration status and whether they are lawfully present in ...
Texas governor directs hospitals to ask patients for immigration status 02:35. Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday ordered hospitals in the Lone Star State to ask patients about their ...
Texas hospitals who are enrolled in state health plans, Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program will start asking patients' immigration status in November.
Texas hospitals will have to start asking patients about their immigration status beginning next week. ... hospitals don’t ask about patient immigration status as a condition of treatment.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed an executive order Thursday requiring hospitals to ask patients about their immigration status and report the data to the state.
Gov. Greg Abbott signed an executive order on Thursday that requires hospitals in Texas to collect information on the immigration status of patients so that the hospitals can then track costs ...
On Nov. 1, Texas hospitals that accept Medicaid or Children's Health Insurance Plan coverage started asking all patients about their immigration status and whether they are lawfully present in the ...
Most Texas hospitals are now required to ask patients seeking care to reveal their immigration status. The new policy, established by an executive order issued by Gov. Greg Abbott in August, took ...
Texas hospitals spent more than $121 million in one month to care for immigrants who lack permanent legal status, according to a memo released Friday, though it’s unclear how much they were ...