Can immigration officials access your Medicaid data? What it means for Wisconsin patients

Can immigration officials access your Medicaid data? What it means for Wisconsin patients

Reading Time: 6 minutes Click here to read highlights from the story Federal immigration officials could gain access to sensitive Medicaid data — but not yet. A judge has temporarily limited what information the Department of Homeland Security can access in states, like Wisconsin, that are suing to block a data-sharing agreement.  Advocates warn the data-sharing risks chilling health care access — potentially even discouraging some from enroll…