In The News – Leah Zallman Center

ICH’s Leah Zallman quoted in VICE article about public charge rule

News by Institute for Community Health | August 19, 2019

Last week, an article by CHA physician Adam Gaffney called, “Trump Is Scaring Immigrants Away from Healthcare Services to Help the Rich,” was published in VICE. The article demonstrates how the public charge rule threatens the health of immigrants and…

Let’s talk about immigration policy changes and how they impact public health

Blog Post by Leah Zallman | August 9, 2019

I was recently asked to talk about immigrant health policy on Boston Public Radio. The hosts of the show were interested in learning about my research on the potential impacts of a proposed immigration rule known as the ‘public charge’…

ICH’s Leah Zallman speaks on Boston Public Radio

News by Institute for Community Health | August 2, 2019

On July 26th, ICH’s Leah Zallman joined Boston Public Radio hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan to discuss her research on both the implications of the “public charge” rule on the health of immigrant communities and the role immigrant workers…

ICH’s public charge research gains wide coverage

News by Institute for Community Health | July 2, 2019

A recently published research study by ICH’s Leah Zallman and Sharon Touw finds devastating implications for children who need medical care with the implementation of the public charge rule. The article, “Implications of Changing Public Charge Immigration Rules for Children…

CNN features ICH immigrant research

News by Institute for Community Health | June 19, 2019

A recent CNN article cites the research study by ICH’s Leah Zallman, “Care for America’s Elderly and Disabled People Relies on Immigrant Labor.” The CNN Politics article, “Why Trump’s immigrant plans are bad for America’s elderly and disabled,” pulls from…

ICH’s immigrant research gains wide news coverage

News by Institute for Community Health | June 10, 2019

A research study by ICH’s Leah Zallman and Sharon Touw, along with co-authors from Harvard Medical School, has gained significant news coverage. The article, “Care For America’s Elderly and Disabled People Relies on Immigrant Labor,” demonstrates the disproportionately large role…

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