An ironic health care twist for undocumented immigrants

A new analysis highlights an ironic development in the intertwined issues of immigration and health care – two areas where current and previous administrations differ greatly. Undocumented people in certain states may get more medical help while they are here, it finds, thanks to the current administration’s effort to give states more flexibility with their health care spending. And in a reversal of the previous administration’s stance, states may find it easier to get that permission.