“Undocumented Immigrants in Texas Delay Medical Care: ‘Don’t Take Me to the Hospital'”
Impact of Immigration Policies on Healthcare Access in Texas Last October, during a child’s birthday celebration, a 54-year-old woman from Edinburg, Texas, fell onto a tile floor, missing her chair. In excruciating pain, she pleaded, “Don’t take me to the hospital,” fearing that seeking medical help could expose her as an undocumented immigrant and lead…
