| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8769976 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2018 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Our study suggests that the select group of insured nonresident aliens who undergo transplantation with Medicaid do just as well as US citizens with Medicaid. Policymakers should consider expanding coverage for kidney transplantation in nonresident aliens, including undocumented immigrants, given the associated high-quality outcomes in these patients.
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Authors
Jenny I. Shen, Daniel Hercz, Lilly M. Barba, Holly Wilhalme, Erik L. Lum, Edmund Huang, Uttam Reddy, Leslie Salas, Sitaram Vangala, Keith C. Norris,