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Undocumented Immigrants Age 65 and Older Eligible for Full Medicaid - Started Jan. 1, 2024

06 Feb, 2024

See this new article to learn about the expanded Medicaid coverage for immigrants Age 65 and over who are undocumented.  Because of their immmigration status, they were previously only eligible for Emergency Medicaid.   

See more here.   Note that undocumented persons between ages 19- 64 are still eligible only for EMERGENCY Medicaid. 

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