Migrant Clinicians Network
Trustedconstituents, providing accredited training and technical assistance and developing culturally appropriate resources and programming. MCN has extensive experience in program design, implementation and evaluation, grants management, and educational materials development. MCN programs have received awards for innovation, commitment to the underserved and collaboration. MCN employs a professional staff of 25 based in five offices across the US.
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Mentions in press and media 8
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| Oct 10, 2024 | The Health Care Tightrope: Immigration Status and Medicare Advantage | In the vast landscape of American health care, two significant issues are unfolding: the treatment of immigrants in hospitals and the growing influence of Medicare Advantage plans. Both topics reveal a complex interplay of policy, economics... |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Health | Need to go to the hospital? Texas and Florida want to know your immigration status | “Texans should not have to shoulder the burden of financially supporting medical care for illegal immigrants,” Abbott said in issuing the order. Data from Texas isn’t available yet. In Florida, however, a March report by the state Agency fo... |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Health Secretary Becerra touts extreme heat protections. Farmworkers want more | Secretary Xavier Becerra met with members of Líderes Campesinas, a statewide women’s farmworker advocacy organization, to hear about the risks California farmworkers face as weather conditions become more extreme. (Vanessa G. Sánchez/KFF He... |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Health | As bird flu spreads on dairy farms, an ‘abysmal’ few workers are tested | The CDC and USDA have advised dairy farms to monitor for the virus in cattle and humans, but testing remains voluntary, except for herds moving across state lines. Related Articles Health | Boulder County Public Health officials offer home ... |
| Jan 9, 2019 | We’re providing medical care to a new type of migrant — the climate migrant | As part of the Migrant Clinicians Network, my colleagues and I have treated many kinds of migrant over more than two decades: a farm worker who needs prenatal care who must travel every three weeks with the harvest; an asylum seeker struggl... |
| Nov 15, 2017 | How my small hospital in rural Puerto Rico survived Hurricane Maria | When Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico, I wasn’t sure how well my hospital, Castañer General Hospital, would survive the howling, 150-mph winds that lasted for 15 hours or the 25 inches of rain that inundated the region. When the win... |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Classes to train workers on treating pesticide poisoning | COURTESY PIXABAY “Quick and accurate identification of pesticide poisoning is important to provide immediate patient care,” said Alexis Strauss, the EPA’s acting regional administrator, in a news release. “These workshops will provide healt... |
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FAQ about Migrant Clinicians Network
When was Migrant Clinicians Network founded?
Migrant Clinicians Network was founded in 1984.
What has the press written about Migrant Clinicians Network?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning Migrant Clinicians Network, among them “The Health Care Tightrope: Immigration Status and Medicare Advantage” (Oct 10, 2024) and “Health | Need to go to the hospital? Texas and Florida want to know your immigration status” (Oct 10, 2024).
Is Migrant Clinicians Network still active?
Yes, Migrant Clinicians Network is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 9, 2026.