Immigrants Rights and Wellness

Tag: Medical Help for Immigrants

  • Your Right to Emergency Care in the U.S.

    Your Right to Emergency Care in the U.S.

    Oh No! It’s an Emergency! Can I get medical help? YES, You Can! Everyone in the U.S, including immigrants, has the right to emergency medical care. This is true no matter your immigration status. The Emergency Medical Treatment Labor Act (EMTALA) is a law in the U.S. that directs hospitals and emergency rooms to help anyone in…