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Health Care Access among California’s Farmworkers

(2 days ago) WebEmployer health insurance coverage for farmworkers did not change detectably with the rollout of the ACA employer mandate, regardless of a farmworker’s documentation status or whether the worker was a direct hire versus a contractor. →; …

https://www.ppic.org/publication/health-care-access-among-californias-farmworkers/

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NAWS Fact Sheet - NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH

(1 days ago) WebInsurance coverage: Forty-eight percent of NAWS respondents had health insurance. Of those farmworkers with health insurance, 26% said their employer provided the …

https://www.ncfh.org/naws-fact-sheet.html

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Health Care Access – Farmworker Justice

(2 days ago) WebSome farmworkers and their families are eligible for Medicaid or subsidized health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. laws regarding workers’ …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/advocacy_program/accessing-healthcare/

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How the Affordable Care Act has improved farmworkers’ health

(7 days ago) WebThose eligible to buy insurance on ACA-sponsored exchanges were 5.5 percent less likely to lack insurance. The ACA’s tax penalty for not having coverage …

https://siepr.stanford.edu/news/how-affordable-care-act-has-improved-farmworkers-health

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After a rural California hospital closes, farmworkers pay …

(2 days ago) WebFarmworkers have a long history of demonstrating and protesting for fair labor practices, immigration reform and health care access. In August 2022, thousands of farmworkers, including civil

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/after-a-rural-california-hospital-closes-farmworkers-pay-the-price

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance Coverage …

(5 days ago) WebMigrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Care Nearly three million workers earn their living through migrant or seasonal …

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/report/migrant-and-seasonal-farmworkers-health-insurance-coverage/

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Expanding Access to Healthcare for Farmworkers: ACA Open …

(4 days ago) WebExpanding Access to Healthcare for Farmworkers: ACA Open Enrollment Starts Today. Today is the first day of open enrollment for the new health insurance marketplaces. …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/blog-post/expanding-access-to-healthcare-for-farmworkers-aca-open-enrollment-starts-today/

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How Obamacare Has Improved Farmworkers’ Health

(3 days ago) WebThe study found that farmworkers who were eligible for Medicaid, which some states expanded under Obamacare, were around 11% percent less likely to be …

https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/how-obamacare-has-improved-farmworkers-health

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Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Reform, But Farmworkers …

(3 days ago) WebThe Supreme Court ruled that the ACA’s mandatory health insurance coverage, or “minimum coverage,” requirement is constitutional. Most uninsured people will be …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/blog-post/supreme-court-upholds-health-care-reform-but-farmworkers-will-still-face-challenges-in-access-to-health-care/

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Expanding Health Coverage for California Farmworkers - ITUP

(4 days ago) WebJuly 27, 2023 Expanding Health Coverage for California Farmworkers. Over the past year, ITUP along with partners at UC Merced, California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation …

https://www.itup.org/expanding-health-coverage-for-california-farmworkers/

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NATIONAL CENTER FOR FARMWORKER HEALTH - Home

(1 days ago) WebThe National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH) is a private, not-for-profit corporation located in Buda, Texas dedicated to improving the health status of farmworker families. …

https://www.ncfh.org/

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance …

(6 days ago) WebThey are predominantly male (88%), over half are married (52%), and over four in ten have children (44%). Even though migrant and seasonal farmworkers report working five to …

https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/migrant-and-seasonal-farmworkers-health-insurance-coverage-and-access-to-care-executive-summary.pdf

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health - Rural Health Info

(3 days ago) WebThe Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) defines seasonal agricultural workers (seasonal farmworkers) as “individuals whose principal employment …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/migrant-health

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance …

(5 days ago) WebIn 2000, 85% of migrant and seasonal farmworkers were completely uninsured, compared to 37% of all low-income adults nationally (i.e., adults with family incomes at or below …

https://www.kff.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/migrant-and-seasonal-farmworkers-health-insurance-coverage-and-access-to-care-report.pdf

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Health Insurance for Farmers and Farmworkers

(2 days ago) WebThis article discusses some of the reasons why farmers and farmworkers could especially benefit from opportunities to obtain health insurance coverage. …

https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/martinco/2021/02/24/health-insurance-for-farmers-and-farmworkers/

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Facts About A gricultural Workers - NATIONAL CENTER FOR …

(9 days ago) Web39% said they could speak “a little” or “somewhat” English. 32% said they could speak English “well”. Agricultural workers in the United States have an average age of 41 …

https://www.ncfh.org/facts-about-agricultural-workers-fact-sheet.html

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Sonoma County Releases First-of-its-Kind Survey of Farmworker …

(4 days ago) WebFarmworkers have poor access to medical care in the county, particularly preventative care — due in part to limited health insurance coverage. The Sonoma …

https://californiahealthline.org/news/sonoma-county-releases-firstofitskind-survey-of-farmworker-health/

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USDA ERS - Health Insurance Coverage

(7 days ago) WebIn 2015, more than half of farm household members had health insurance coverage from an employment-based plan. Time demands on the farm prevent many …

https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-economy/farm-household-well-being/health-insurance-coverage/

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California Floats Extending Health Insurance Subsidies to All Adult

(9 days ago) WebThe state has already extended Medi-Cal coverage to low-income immigrants. lived in the Bay Area city of Brentwood for three years. But her application for Medi …

https://californiahealthline.org/news/article/california-legislation-medicaid-subsidies-all-adult-immigrants/

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A New Rule to Improve Protections for Farmworkers

(1 days ago) WebFarmworkers are vital to our nation’s food supply and communities but are often among America’s most vulnerable to workplace abuses. The H-2A temporary …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/26/a-new-rule-to-improve-protections-for-farmworkers

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Department of Labor announces $6.5M in available grants to …

(3 days ago) WebWASHINGTON – The Department of Labor today announced the availability of $6.5 million in grants to help organizations improve their delivery of safe and sanitary …

https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/eta/eta20240501

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Health Insurance – Farmworker Justice

(1 days ago) WebFJ Fall 2023 Learning Collaborative – Access to Comprehensive Care and Health Coverage for Farmworkers. In this learning collaborative, participants will learn about …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/resource-categories/health-insurance/

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Federal Register :: Improving Protections for Workers in Temporary

(5 days ago) WebUnder § 651.10, the term farmworker, as it appears in the term MSFW (migrant or seasonal farmworker), means an individual employed in farmwork; and …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/04/29/2024-08333/improving-protections-for-workers-in-temporary-agricultural-employment-in-the-united-states

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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Advocates, Leaders Applaud …

(5 days ago) WebLast week, the Biden-Harris Administration expanded affordable, quality health care coverage to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. Dreamers …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/07/what-they-are-saying-advocates-leaders-applaud-administrations-new-action-to-expand-affordable-quality-health-care-coverage-to-daca-recipients/

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance - NPR

(5 days ago) WebIn an 8-6 decision, the majority of the 4th circuit decided that these patients were entitled to health insurance coverage for their care. Judge Roger Gregory, writing …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/29/1247896150/transgender-health-insurance-west-virginia-north-carolina-appeals-court

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DACA recipients will be eligible for federal health care coverage …

(6 days ago) WebThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that over 100,000 young immigrants who lack health insurance will now have a shot at accessing …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/biden-daca-healthcare-coverage-new-rule-rcna150473

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Florida no-shade law endangers airport workers, farmworkers

(2 days ago) WebJust last summer, one farmworker, 29-year-old Efraín López García, died from heat exposure just hours into his first day on the job at a Homestead fruit farm. It …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/08/florida-no-shade-law-endangers-airport-workers-outdoor-laborers-farmworkers-gardeners/73611783007/

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No easy fixes to Obamacare enrollment fraud : Shots - Health …

(3 days ago) WebThe agency is also working closely, he wrote, with insurance companies, state insurance departments, and law enforcement "so that agents violating CMS rules or …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/07/1249417648/aca-health-insurance-brokers-obamacare-stop-fraud

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OPM tweaks its final rule for the postal health benefits plan

(2 days ago) WebThe Office of Personnel Management issued its final rule establishing the health benefits program for U.S. Postal Service employees, annuitants and …

https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2024/05/opm-tweaks-final-rule-postal-health-benefits-plan/396374/

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Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Expands Health Coverage …

(4 days ago) WebThanks to the Biden-Harris Administration’s actions, today’s final rule will remove the prohibition on DACA recipients’ eligibility for Affordable Care Act coverage …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/03/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-expands-health-coverage-to-daca-recipients/

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Out of Sight, Out of Mind: The Implementation and

(Just Now) WebKey words: Farmworkers, health care, insurance coverage, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), community health centers, migrants, vulnerable populations. …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/JHCPU-ACA-commentary-2016.pdf

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Crop Insurance 101: The Basics Market Intel American Farm …

(1 days ago) WebThe coverage level refers to the percentage of commodity value that is covered — referred to as the liability — and the corresponding loss that a farmer must …

https://www.fb.org/market-intel/crop-insurance-101-the-basics

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Biden expands health insurance access for DACA immigrants

(8 days ago) WebPresident Joe Biden's administration will allow certain immigrants illegally brought to the U.S. as children access to federally run health insurance, the White …

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-expands-health-insurance-access-daca-immigrants-2024-05-03/

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CDC Director Mandy Cohen says data is a key in protecting health

(7 days ago) WebHealth Tech; Health Insurance; spread of H5N1 flu virus among dairy cattle — and dairy farm workers — in drawn to the coverage of reproductive and maternal …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/06/cdc-director-mandy-cohen-data-preparedness-milken-conference/

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Joe Biden Expands Health Insurance Coverage For 100,000 …

(6 days ago) WebPresident Joe Biden speaks in Wilmington, North Carolina, on May 2, 2024. The Biden administration has signed a directive that will expand migrants’ access to …

https://www.newsweek.com/joe-biden-daca-expands-health-insurace-coverage-100000-migrants-1896894

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Outreach Worker Guide to Health Insurance

(4 days ago) WebHealth insurance may also cover medical care for a person’s spouse and children. Talking points: Health insurance means that -- if you do become sick or injured -- you don’t …

https://www.farmworkerjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Outreach-Worker-Guide-to-Health-Insurance_English.pdf

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Entertainment Squad Acquires Insurance Thriller 'Midas' for U.S.

(3 days ago) WebEntertainment Squad Takes Insurance Injustices Thriller ‘Midas’ for U.S. Theatrical Release (Exclusive) The feature debut of writer/director TJ Noel-Sullivan …

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/entertainment-squad-midas-us-theatrical-film-deal-1235893378/

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