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California Clinic Screens Asylum Seekers For Honesty

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As new federal policies make it harder to gain asylum in the U.S., foreign applicants try to improve their chances by having doctors evaluate their conditions 鈥 perhaps bolstering their stories of torture and violent persecution back home.

Immigrant Families Placed In Detention Centers Face Health Care Challenges

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The Trump administration plans to detain immigrant families indefinitely in facilities run by the Department of Homeland Security, an agency with little experience in handling their complex needs.

驴Acusados en pa帽ales? Ordenan a inmigrantes peque帽os presentarse solos en corte

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Mientras la administraci贸n Trump dice que est谩 tratando de unir a padres e hijos separados en la frontera, ni帽os tan peque帽os como de 3 a帽os deber谩n presentarse solos ante un juez.

Por miedo a la deportaci贸n, padres sacan a sus ni帽os de programas de salud

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El miedo que est谩 generando la pol铆tica de “tolerancia cero” hace que padres sin papeles retiren a sus ni帽os de programas de atenci贸n m茅dica cr铆ticos.

Fearing Deportation, Immigrant Parents Are Opting Out Of Health Benefits For Kids

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Advocates in Texas say immigrant families, nervous about a higher degree of scrutiny in applications for health and food benefits, are choosing to drop out of Medicaid and SNAP for citizen children.

Uno de cada 5 ni帽os detenidos en la frontera tiene menos de 13 a帽os

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Representan casi el 20% de los ni帽os inmigrantes que actualmente est谩n bajo custodia del gobierno de los Estados Unidos, mientras avanza la pol铆tica de 鈥渢olerancia cero鈥.

1 In 5 Immigrant Children Detained During 鈥榋ero Tolerance鈥 Border Policy Are Under 13

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The White House鈥檚 latest immigration strategy has created challenges for the HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement, which is now responsible for more children 鈥 many far younger than in previous administrations.

Another Cause Of Doctor Burnout: Being Forced To Give Immigrants Unequal Care

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Undocumented patients with kidney disease often can’t get treatment unless they are in a state of emergency. This bothers clinicians who want to treat all patients equally.

Choosing Between Death And Deportation

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What happens when an undocumented immigrant has a life-threatening diagnosis? Much depends on where the person lives. And even in states with generous care for a dire illness, a patient can face difficult life-and-death choices.

Calif. Leads Nation In Pushing Back Against Trump Administration Health Policies

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In the face of federal efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, policymakers in the largest state are proposing laws and other changes to counter them. Beyond that, they鈥檙e aggressively pushing measures to expand health coverage beyond what the ACA envisioned.