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The cost of healthcare provided to patients who are unable to pay, including the financial burden on hospitals and the healthcare system.
for undocumented immigrants represents a small slice of overall uncompensated hospital costs: multiple peer-reviewed analyses and policy briefs find immigrants—authorized and unauthorized—use less car...
Available reporting does not permit a single, precise percentage of , public education outlays, or emergency-healthcare costs that can be cleanly attributed to children of undocumented immigrants; est...
at the border since 1990 have shifted in response to discrete U.S. enforcement strategies, legal-processing changes, and large external shocks — notably economic cycles, regional violence and humanita...
Hospitals recover costs for care of through a patchwork of federal reimbursements for emergency services, hospital charity-care and financial-assistance policies, and state-funded programs where avail...