Hundreds of thousands of DACA beneficiaries will be able to access health services in the US.
(CNN) — Hundreds of thousands of beneficiaries of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will be eligible for affordable health care coverage this year following the completion of a regulation, the agency announced Friday. Biden administration.
The new federal regulation will expand access to health insurance to beneficiaries of the DACA program — which allows undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children to live and work legally in the country — by modifying the definition of “lawfully present” to enroll in certain programs of healthcare.
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