US poised to boot legal immigrants from Medicaid, including refugees and sex-trafficking victims

KFF Health News – Wednesday, September 30, 2026
By Phil Galewitz, Andrew Jones, and Claudia Boyd-Barrett

Hundreds of thousands of immigrants with legal status are at risk of losing government health coverage starting Oct. 1, state data shows, signaling that the impact of Medicaid changes in President Donald Trump’s signature legislation from 2025 may be greater than anticipated.

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