Perceptions of Safety and Fear of Seeking Emergency Care After 2025 Anti-Immigrant Policies
This cross-sectional study examines safety concerns and fear of seeking emergency care among English- and Spanish-speaking Latino patients following implementation of immigration policy changes in 2025.
Authors
- Anita Nandkumar Chary (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8839-7617)
- Anneka M. Hooft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9684-419X)
- Jasmanpreet Kaur
- Robert M. Rodriguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1354-1773)
- Riham Mazen Alwan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3963-7802)
- Mireya I. Arreguin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8981-5086)
- Anna Claire Fernandez
- Jessica Amezcua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4657-4955)
- Melanie F. Molina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0923-9339)
- Omeed Miraftab‐Salo
- Therese A. Santiago (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3594-7128)
- Megan Benavides
- Stephen Chen
- Claudia Tang
- Jazmin Plascencia
- Jacob Perez
- Josh Perez
- Kelly Gocke
Institutions
- University of California, Riverside (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- Ben Taub Hospital (US)
- Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2026-10-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.36728
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.60