News From the Border

Providing the news from a different front but from a war that we must win as well! I recognize the poverty and desperate conditions that many Latinos live in. We, as the USA, have a responsibility to do as much as we can to reach out to aid and assist spiritually with the Gospel and naturally with training, technology and resources. But poverty gives no one the right to break the laws of another sovereign nation.

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Groups force AZ to give dialysis to migrants

HEIDI ROWLEY

Published: 03.20.2007

The settlement of a lawsuit against the state will ensure that some illegal and legal immigrants have access to weekly kidney dialysis.

The William E. Morris Institute for Justice and the Arizona Center for Disability Law sued in 2002 when the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System changed its policy on outpatient kidney dialysis. Before 2002, dialysis was provided to all people with end-stage renal disease as an emergency service.

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