In Triage Cancer’s free Quick Guide to the Health Care Rights of Immigrants, you’ll learn about terms related to immigration status, health care resources available to immigrants, and more.
Under immigration law, there is a broad category of individuals who are “lawfully present” in the United States. This Quick Guide explains the health care rights of “lawfully present” immigrants in the United States. It is important to note that each member of a family may have a different immigration status, and therefore, may have different options. Many of the rules around accessing various types of health insurance changed in 2025.
View the guide here and download in English and Spanish.
Source: TriageCancer.org