Healthcare Professionals' Experience, Training, and Knowledge Regarding Immigration-Related Law Enforcement in Healthcare Facilities: An Online Survey.

La Charite, Jaime; Braverman, Derek W; Goplerud, Dana; Norton, Alexandra; Bertram, Amanda; Berger, Zackary D

La Charite, Jaime; Braverman, Derek W; Goplerud, Dana; Norton, Alexandra; Bertram, Amanda; Berger, Zackary D.

J Law Med Ethics ; 49(1): 50-58, 2021.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33966653

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

U.S. immigration policies and enforcement can make immigrants fearful of accessing healthcare. Although current immigration policies restrict enforcement in "sensitive locations" including healthcare facilities, there are reports of enforcement actions in such settings.

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Emigration and Immigration/legislation & jurisprudence; Health Personnel/psychology; Law Enforcement; Organizational Policy; Health Facilities; Humans; Surveys and Questionnaires; United States; Workplace

Key words

Health Policy; Immigrant Health; Immigration Law; Sensitive Locations; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Organizational Policy / Health Personnel / Law Enforcement / Emigration and Immigration Type of study: Qualitative_research Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: J Law Med Ethics Journal subject: ENFERMAGEM / ETICA / JURISPRUDENCIA / MEDICINA / PESQUISA EM SERVICOS DE SAUDE Year: 2021 Document type: Article

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