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How Legislation and Policy Changes Are Impacting Healthcare Practice and Access for Immigrants and their Families

This League of Women Voters (LWVUS) webinar How Legislation and Policy Changes Are Impacting Healthcare Practice and Access for Immigrants and their Families,  Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 via Zoom at 7:15 PM will explore the two topics of immigration and health care as two parts of a national crisis.

The LWV Health Care Reform Group and the LWV National Immigration Interest Group are working from the premise that currently in our country there are too many immigration raids, and not enough (affordable) health care.

Presenters Include:

  • Moderator: Dr. Susan Martin, Donald G. Herzberg Professor Emerita of International Migration at Georgetown University

  • Dr. Triveni DeFries, Director, UCSF Human Rights Institute

  • Ben D'Avanzo, NILC Strategist for Health/ Economic Policy

Discussion:

  • Featured organizations

  • Migrant healthcare needs

  • Policy changes

Click here to register.

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