"Several states have joined President Donald Trump’s deportation efforts and are taking federal reporting requirements to immigration authorities a step further — by using their public health agencies as arms of enforcement."
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Trump Demands Medicaid Data for Deportation. Some States Go a Step Further. - KFF Health News
Several states have required their health agencies to take on another job: verifying immigration status among Medicaid recipients and reporting them to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.Andrew Jones (KFF Health News)