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Learn the basics (2)
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Fast Facts on Health Insurance for Immigrants
NY State of Health will help immigrants and their children get the health insurance coverage they need. Content Detail
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Immigrants’ rights to public benefits
This fact sheet has answers to questions you may have about getting public benefits. Content Detail
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I need emergency assistance (1)
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A guide to emergency assistance, special grants and ongoing financial help
This guide provides information on emergency assistance for utility bills, rent, shelter, security agreements, furniture, and pregnancy. It also has info on visitor allowances, housing for people with AIDS or HIV, restaurant allowances, help with camp fees, furniture and clothing replacement, home repairs, temporary assistance, food stamps, Medicaid, and more. Content Detail
Health care options for people without insurance (5)
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Access to Health Care for Uninsured Immigrants
This resource talks about your right to health care even if you are an immigrant and do not have insurance. Content Detail
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Find a Community Health Center or Migrant Health Center Near You
Many communities have health clinics that receive funds from the federal government to provide services to communities that have inadequate health care services or providers, including migrant farm workers. To receive these funds, these centers must agree to provide health services to people in need. Centers will have a schedule of fees and discounts for services based on a person's ability to pay. To find a community health center or Migrant Health Center near you, this government web site offers a search tool to find a center in or near your zip code. Content Detail
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Health Coverage Crosswalk: Eligibility by Immigration Status
Explains the types of health coverage immigrants -- including undocumented immigrants -- can obtain. Content Detail
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Know Your Rights to Hospital Financial Assistance Fact Sheet
This resource discusses a law that requires all hospitals throughout New York State to provide financial assistance to low-income patients (whose income is below 300% of the Federal Poverty Line) who use any of the hospital's services and who are either uninsured, or have exhausted their insurance benefits and are unable to pay. Content Detail
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List of Public Hospitals in New York City
Use this online directory to find a public hospital near you. New York City's HHC public hospitals are well known for providing emergency care to uninsured individuals, undocumented immigrants, as well as people who have non-immigrant visas. Content Detail
Health insurance for people with TPS (1)
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Temporary Protected Status and public health insurance
Individuals who have applied for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) may be eligible for public health insurance in New York State. Content Detail
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I need an interpreter (3)
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Do you have trouble with English? Are you unable to to speak, read, write, or understand English well?
Did you know federal agencies and organizations that get money from the federal government have to provide reasonable services to assist you? Learn more. Content Detail
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Know Your Rights! NY State's New Hospital Language Assistance Regulations
If your ability to communicate in English is limited, or if you are hearing- or vision-impaired, you have a right to free communication assistance. Learn what hospitals need to do. Content Detail
