Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Care


April 2, 2005

Policy Brief

Migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their families confront health challenges stemming from the nature of their work, their extreme poverty and mobility, and living and working arrangements that impede access to health coverage and care. This brief provides an overview of migrant and seasonal farmworkers and the health challenges they face and considers options for improving their health coverage and access to care. Prepared for Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured.

 

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