When Paloma Bouhid started working as a concierge at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida seven years ago, it was the first time she received health insurance. But the lifeline she found through her work was unexpectedly eclipsed in 2020, when, aged 26, she lost her job in a series of mass layoffs. “The first…
The Biden administration is proposing a rule that, if finalized, would open eligibility for Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals beneficiaries. On Thursday, the White House announced that the Department of Health and Human Services plans to propose a rule expanding the definition of “legal presence”…
Immigrants brought to the United States as young children will be allowed to apply for federal health insurance programs. The United States will allow some undocumented immigrants brought into the country as young children to access federal health insurance programs, President Joe Biden’s administration has announced, in a move that has been hailed as “expected…
