From the Kaiser Family Foundation: Health Reform briefs: immigrants; women

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Immigrants’ Health Coverage and Health Reform: Key Questions and Answers As health reform discussions continue, there has been some focus on health coverage for immigrants and how immigrants will be treated under reform plans being considered on Capitol Hill.

This issue brief provides an overview of key questions related to immigrants' health coverage and health reform, addressing subjects such as how immigrants receive health coverage, how many of the uninsured are non-citizen immigrants and what would happen to coverage for non-citizen immigrants under current health reform proposals.

Information provided by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured

Publication Number: 7982

Publish Date: 2009-12-10

Health Reform: Implications for Women's Access to Coverage and Care

This issue brief highlights key issues for women that arise in the context of health reform, including access to health insurance coverage, health care affordability, scope of benefits, reproductive health and long-term care. The brief examines the current situation for women as well as relevant provisions in the major reform legislation now under consideration in the House and Senate.

Information provided by the Women's Health Policy Program

Publication Number: 7987

Publish Date: 2009-12-10

<<Kaiser Heralth Reform Update re women Dec 2009.pdf>> <<Kaiser Health Refor Update re immigrants Dec 2009.pdf>>

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Kaiser Health Refor Update re immigrants Dec 2009.pdf

Kaiser Heralth Reform Update re women Dec 2009.pdf