Publications and Reports
Kaiser Family Foundation: Five Basic Facts on Immigrants and Their Health Care
To address questions about how immigrants use and affect the health care system, this brief draws on available research and data to highlight five key facts about immigrants’ health coverage and care from a national perspective.
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, March 11, 2008
Kaiser Family Foundation: How Race/Ethnicity, Immigration Status, and Language Affect Health Insurance Coverage, Access to and Quality of Care Among the Low-Income Population
This report examines the roles that race, language and citizenship status play in insurance coverage, access to health care and quality of health care, particularly for the low-income Latino population.
Authors: Leighton Ku and Timothy Waidmann
August 20, 2003
CIS - Without Coverage: Immigration's Impact on the Size and Growth of the Population Lacking Health Insurance
This study contains detailed information on immigrant and native insurance coverage at the national level, as well as for the major immigrant-receiving states and cities.
Authors: Steven Camarota and James Edwards, Jr.
July 18, 2000
CIS - Immigrants in the United States, 2007
This publication provides a detailed picture of the number and socio-economic status of the nation’s immigrant or foreign-born population, both legal and illegal.
Author: Steven Camarota
November 2007
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