The Rob O'Donnell Show

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A caller who works in healthcare and knows undocumented immigrants don’t qualify for Medicaid or health benefits prompted Rob O'Donnell to conduct some research...here's what he found:
“Your Citizenship
Medicaid is available to United States citizens, refugees, and lawfully admitted non-citizens. Other non-citizens may be eligible for limited Medical Assistance benefits if an emergency medical condition exists. U.S. citizens, refugees and lawfully admitted non-citizens may need to submit documentation proving U.S. citizenship or lawful non-citizen status if their citizenship can’t be verified through electronic sources.”
So yes, emergency services are covered via Medicaid, CHIP covers illegal immigrant children, and under the Biden Administration expanded temporary status and refugee status, which has been revoked, were covered under Medicaid.
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