Health care policy and laws have a significant impact on the ability of immigrants to access health care in the United … States. Depending on their immigration status, there are a number of legal and policy barriers against immigrants health care … needs. Research shows that most policy barriers designed to limit public and private insurance options to immigrants. Health …

"Underneath the formal health care safety net system is an informal, threadbare, and disconnected infrastructure of … free health services - a Third Net - that provides a patchwork of basic care to millions of undocumented and uninsured … migrants across the country." …