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I'm undocumented

I need in-person care but can't pay for it

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Get care in AR, CA, DC, IL, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NY, OK, OR, RI, TN, TX, WA, and WI if you are pregnant, regardless of immigration status.

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Get care in CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, OR, and WA if you are under 18, regardless of immigration status.

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Check your state’s Medicaid rules. Some states provide coverage to children regardless of immigration status, such as California’s Medi-Cal plan.

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Find a free clinic.

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Visit a clinic at a chain store like CVS, Target, Walgreen’s, or Walmart.

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Contact your hospital’s charity care department.

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Ask if you get a discounted rate if you pay cash for care.

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Contact Planned Parenthood for care.

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Ask a social worker at your local hospital for help.

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Search the Patient Advocate Foundation’s National Financial Resource Directory for affordable options for care, including dental care and vision care.

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Visit an emergency room if necessary. The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) requires hospitals to screen and stabilize patients who seek emergency care regardless of immigration status.

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Visit United We Dream for more resources.

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Did you know?

Increasing out-of-pocket costs by just $10 per prescription causes a 33% rise in mortality because fewer patients take the drugs their doctors prescribe.

Source: National Bureau of Economic Research, https://www.nber.org/papers/w28439Get involved