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As States Diverge on Immigration, Hospitals Say They Won’t Turn Patients Away

  • California advises health care providers not to record patients' immigration status and not to assist federal agents in arrests, as reported by Vanessa G. Sánchez and Daniel Chang.
  • Florida and Texas require health care facilities to ask about patients' immigration status and track costs of care for unauthorized immigrants, according to the same report.
  • Despite differing state guidelines, hospitals across the U.S. State they will not turn away patients due to immigration status, as emphasized by the California Hospital Association.
  • A survey found that 66% of noncitizens are hesitant to seek care after Florida's law was signed, highlighting fears of immigration enforcement, as noted by the IM/Migrant Well-Being Research Center.
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