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Immigration reform and the healthcare safety net
Posted by Liz Borkowski on January 30, 2013
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Denying undocumented immigrants access to the ACA’s main avenues for the uninsured has implications for the hospitals and health centers that serve uninsured people.
Where will new Medicaid beneficiaries get healthcare?
Posted by Liz Borkowski on August 9, 2012 A new study finds that in states that pay lower Medicaid fees, fewer physicians are accepting new Medicaid patients.
More Misguided Budget-Cutting: Community Health Centers
Posted by Liz Borkowski on March 17, 2011 Earlier this week, the Geiger Gibson/ RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative released a policy research brief that estimates the impact of the House of Representatives’ proposed reduction in funding to community health centers. (Full disclosure: the Geiger Gibson program is part of the George Washington University’s School of Public Health & Health Services, where…