DACA recipients will be eligible for federal health care coverage under new Biden rule

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DACA recipients will be eligible for federal health care coverage under new Biden rule
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More than 100,000 young immigrants protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program will soon become eligible to receive federal health care coverage for the first time since

. An overwhelming majority of recipients get health insurance through their jobs, more than a quarter are estimated to currently be uninsured. By implementing a federal rule expanding the definition of “lawful presence” to include recipients eligible for the Medicaid program, according to senior administration officials, but gives them coverage through the Affordable Care Act and its marketplaces and financial assistance programs. The announced rule is expected to go into effect Nov. 1, which coincides with the Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment period for 2025 health insurance plans, allowing newly eligible

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