Agency backs care for illegal immigrant moms
ADA — Despite pending immigration enforcement reform, the state will soon provide prenatal care to undocumented immigrant women who are pregnant.
Members of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority voted 6-1 Thursday to approve the rule change.
Now, undocumented women are prohibited from Medicaid prenatal services. The rule takes effect Jan.1.
The financial impact of the decision is about $3 million a year, wit...
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