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1 Introduction Many low-income immigrants face significant barriers to accessing insurance coverage for perinatal care in the United States (US). Under federal law, immigrants who have not been lawfully present in the US for at least 5 years are typically ineligible for full-scope Medicaid using federal funds [1]. Evidence has shown that legal exclusions in Medicaid benefits are negatively associated with perinatal care.
By Frances K. Howell Ever feel like you’re bothering your doctor with too many questions? As executive director of DES Action, an education and advocacy group for those exposed to the endocrine-disruptor DES (diethylstilbestrol), I know the importance of fully understanding the health risks caused by the drug prescribed to prevent miscarriage in the 1950s and 60s. We work to empower individuals to be informed medical care consumers.
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