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Medicare eligibility for immigrants

2025 policy changes have further narrowed Medicare eligibility to specific immigration categories, affecting lawfully present immigrants who lack 40 quarters of U.S. work

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Jan 14, 2026
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Which U.S. states currently fund health coverage for undocumented immigrants and what are the eligibility rules?

Fourteen states plus Washington, D.C. have at some point used state-only funds or state programs to provide public health coverage to people with “unsatisfactory immigration status” (including undocum...

Jan 30, 2026
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What rights do naturalized citizens have under current US law, and how does the big beautiful bill enhance or alter them?

Naturalized citizens retain the core constitutional and statutory rights of citizenship—equal protection, voting, passports, and eligibility for most federal benefits reserved for citizens—yet the One...

Feb 5, 2026

How do immigration statuses (refugee, TPS, lawful permanent resident) change eligibility for federal and state benefits?

Refugees, (TPS) holders, and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs or green-card holders) occupy distinct legal categories that produce different rules for benefits: are treated most like citizens for many...

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