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Opinion: Sharing the immigration status of Medicaid patients betrays Hippocratic oath

AS A PHYSICIAN, I never imagined that Medicaid โ€” our nationโ€™s cornerstone public health insurance program โ€” could turn into a tool for immigration enforcement. Butย this monthย thatโ€™s precisely what happened. That should alarm every American who believes in the sanctity of health care privacy, the protection of the vulnerable, and the Hippocratic oath doctors swear […]

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