Louisiana’s Reporting Law Chills Immigrant Medicaid Applications By Halle Parker, Verite News June 4, 2026

https://kffhealthnews.org/medicaid/immigrants-medicaid-children-applications-louisiana-crackdown-citizenship/ Yolibeth’s 4-year-old daughter scrambled headfirst onto a cushy leather love seat at their home near New Orleans and pushed a hairbrush into the hands of Miriam Romero, a health coordinator who works with the family. Romero placed the girl in her lap and started brushing her dark hair.