Appropriates funds for Medicaid coverage for income-qualified pregnant persons and children regardless of immigration status.
This bill appropriates funds to provide Medicaid coverage through the children's health insurance program for income-qualified pregnant persons and children who are otherwise ineligible due to their immigration status. The funds will be used by the Department of Human Services to improve health care outcomes for all children, regardless of immigration status. The bill aims to lower barriers and increase access to health care for resident immigrant populations in Hawaii.
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