20 States Sue to Keep Medicaid Data Away From ICE
- A coalition of 20 states is suing to prevent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from accessing Medicaid enrollment information, arguing it violates confidentiality laws.
- The lawsuit claims that sharing Medicaid data exposes sensitive information, including immigration status.
- The lawsuit states that private healthcare data is confidential and should only be shared in specific situations to benefit public health.
- The coalition seeks a court order to prevent the transfer of Medicaid data to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for immigration enforcement.
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Illinois is one of 20 states suing to keep Medicaid data away from ICE – Center Square
Currently, though federal law does not allow illegal immigrants to enroll in non-emergency Medicaid, data from the Congressional Budget Office showed that at least 1.4 million illegals are enrolled in taxpayer-funded programs, including Medicaid. This is because some states, such as California, Oregon and Colorado, have opted to extend Medicaid eligibility to illegal immigrants.
House District Enrollment: New York (14 - 26) (updated)
Wed, 07/09/2025 - 11:39amOriginally posted 3/10/25 Over the past couple of months I've compiled a master spreadsheet breaking out enrollment in ACA plans (Qualified Health Plans & Basic Health Plans), Medicaid/CHIP coverage (both traditional & via ACA expansion) and Medicare (both Fee-for-Services & Advantage) at the Congressional District levels. With the pending dire threat to several of these programs (primarily Medicaid & the ACA) from the H…
20 states sue to keep Medicaid data away from ICE - Everett Post
(The Center Square) – A multi-state coalition is suing to keep Medicaid enrollment information away from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Colorado and California joined 18 other states, almost all Democrat-run, in the lawsuit. The coalition is arguing that the mass transfer of this data violates the law by exposing confidential information, which included immigration status. “The personal healthcare data collected about Medicaid benefic…
20 States Challenge Trump Administration Over Medicaid Data Sharing with DHS
A lawsuit filed by 20 states against the Trump administration highlights growing concerns over the privacy of Medicaid enrollees’ data. The legal challenge, led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, addresses the federal government’s decision in June to share private Medicaid information with deportation personnel. This action has sparked fears among healthcare providers and policyholders about the potential misuse of sensitive health data, …
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