Hard to Reach
New data suggest undocumented immigrants aren’t being tested enough for COVID-19. What’s standing in the way, and what’s being done to address it?
Guests:
Ana
Matt Notowidigdo, PhD, University of Chicago Poverty Lab
Samantha Artiga, Director, Disparities Policy Project, Kaiser Family Foundation
Dawn Mautner, MD, MS, Medical Director, Oregon State Medicaid; Senior Health Advisor, Oregon Health Authority
Monica Juarez, MPH, Regional Outreach Coordinator, Oregon Health Authority
Special thanks to medical anthropologist Whitney Duncan who provided translation services and whose research on immigrant health connected us with Ana.
Learn more and read the episode transcript: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/06/11/hard-to-reach/
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