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Include state medicaid eligibility for undocumented immigrants which applies only to certain age groups
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 163
- Forks
- 213
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- 96
Description
[2021 reference
](https://files.kff.org/attachment/Table-3-State-Adoption-of-Options-to-Cover-Immigrant-Populations-January-2021.pdf)
[2022 reference](https://files.kff.org/attachment/Table-3-Medicaid-and-CHIP-Eligibility-and-Enrollment-Policies-as-of-January-2022.pdf)
We currently only include states that provide full medicaid coverage for undocumented immigrants, regardless of age. However there are additional state rules which include immigrants of a certain age group.
Contributor guide
Research direction
No files or tests are named. Start by locating the current state-level rules for full Medicaid coverage of undocumented immigrants and compare them with the linked 2021 and 2022 references; done means the applicable age groups and states are represented and covered by tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100