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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Potential impact on the Essential Health Plan
0:12:39
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19 sec
Dr. Katz highlights the importance of the Essential Health Plan for undocumented individuals and expresses concern about its future.
- Essential Health Plan allows undocumented individuals to purchase insurance
- The program is at risk due to potential federal changes
Mitchell Katz
0:12:39
I should also mention one of the other programs that's very much at risk is the Essential Health Plan, which enables people who are undocumented to buy in.
0:12:49
Right?
0:12:49
They're paying their own way to get insurance, but that program is very much in jeopardy.