Federal Funding for Unauthorized Aliens' Emergency Medical Expenses
Description:
This report discusses the amount of money spent, as well as the amount of
federal funds available to provide emergency medical care to unauthorized (illegal)
aliens in the United States. It is extremely difficult to ascertain the amount of money
spent for emergency medical care for unauthorized aliens since most hospitals do not
ask patients their immigration status. Additionally, prior to the passage of the
Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (P.L.
108-173) o…
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Date:
October 18, 2004
Creator:
Siskin, Alison
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Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department