(Articles relating to access to public health insurance benefits for immigrants, including types of documentation of immigration status required for different programs.) https://nyhealthaccess.org/34/ https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/251/ INTRODUCTION June Starting Jan. 1, 2024, immigrants age 65+ can get FULL MEDICAID even if they do not qualify for PRUCOL status (PRUCOL is discussed in this article). This include most services - including home care, prescription drugs, and... Immigrant Access Fri, 21 Aug 2026 22:43:53 -0400 https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/105/ NEWS On June 25, 2026 - the U. S. Supreme Court issued a decision 6-3 in U.S. v. Mullins, allowing the Trump administration to end TPS for Haiti and Syria while the lawsuit proceeds in lower federal courts. See here about the decision. ... Immigrant Access Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:09:24 -0400 https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/70/ News and Updates 2026 Update - See the 2026 State directive applying to those under age 65 with Emergency Medicaid who have not used Medicaid for more than six months. GOOD NEWS ALERT: January 1, 2024 - Undocumented immigrants age 65+... Immigrant Access Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:32:27 -0400 https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/25/ Updated Immigrant Eligibility for Public Benefits in NYS Chart by Empire Justice Center & NY Immigration Coalition - updated Jan. 2026 - This chart is posted on this webpage. Scroll down on that page to see updates from the Trump... Immigrant Access Thu, 22 Jan 2026 19:58:23 -0500 https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/33/ New York State Medicaid covers many immigrants not covered by federal law. Since 1996, federal Medicaid limits Medicaid eligibility to US citizens and “Qualified Aliens,” which include: Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR or “green card”) – under... Immigrant Access Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:32:04 -0400 https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/240/ By The Legal Aid Society There is a lot of information about what kind of health insurance (sometimes called “health coverage,” or “coverage”) you might be eligible for depending on your immigration status. This pamphlet is intended to provide... Immigrant Access Wed, 17 May 2023 12:52:09 -0400 https://nyhealthaccess.org/entry/90/ The Language Access Resource Center (LARC) of the Empire Justice Center provides information and resources about the rights of Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals. It describe the federal and New York State laws prohibiting... Immigrant Access Tue, 10 May 2011 12:52:48 -0400