俄勒冈州为非公民的医疗保健支出1.3B美元,超过州警察预算。
Oregon spends $1.3B on health care for noncitizens, exceeding state police budget.
俄勒冈州在"健康的俄勒冈州"计划上花费约13亿美元, 为非公民提供全面的医疗保健, 包括无证移民,DACA受益者和难民, 超过了俄勒冈州警察717万美元的预算.
Oregon is spending about $1.3 billion on the Healthier Oregon program, which provides comprehensive health care to noncitizens including undocumented immigrants, DACA recipients, and refugees, exceeding the state’s $717 million budget for the Oregon State Police.
该方案于2023年7月启动,覆盖约105 000人,提供初级、牙科、行为、紧急和处方服务,主要由州元供资,联邦资金用于支付规定的紧急和妊娠护理费用。
The program, launched in July 2023, covers roughly 105,000 people and offers primary, dental, behavioral, emergency, and prescription services, funded mostly by state dollars with federal funds covering mandated emergency and pregnancy care.
众议院共和党领袖Lucetta Elmer强调支出缺口,呼吁提高透明度,而俄勒冈卫生局则维持该方案,改善公共卫生,减少无补偿的护理,支持社区福祉。
House Republican Leader Lucetta Elmer highlighted the spending gap, calling for greater transparency, while the Oregon Health Authority maintains the program improves public health, reduces uncompensated care, and supports community well-being.