By: Miriam Delaney Heard and Jules Lutaba
Executive Summary
The draconian Medicaid cuts in H.R. 1 (also called “OBBBA”) place even more restrictions on coverage for immigrants who are lawfully present and these changes will, no doubt, sow confusion in state Medicaid agencies. This guide is designed to assist immigration advocates and attorneys navigate the labyrinth of Medicaid for immigrants and provide a tool for issue-spotting common problems.