BIG Forum Series: Undocumented Populations and Access to Healthcare

Join us for a chill chat on how undocumented folks can get better access to healthcare and what that means for everyone.
About this Event

Join us for our upcoming Bioethics Interest Group Forum Hybrid Meeting to discuss Undocumented Populations and Access to Healthcare

Access to healthcare remains a significant challenge for many undocumented individuals, raising important ethical questions about justice, human dignity, and the responsibilities of healthcare systems. Barriers related to insurance coverage, immigration status, fear of enforcement, and social determinants of health can limit access to essential medical services and contribute to health disparities. 

This webinar will explore the ethical, legal, and public health considerations surrounding healthcare access for undocumented populations, examining how healthcare providers, policymakers, and communities can balance competing priorities while promoting equitable and compassionate care. 

Join us for a thoughtful discussion on one of the most pressing healthcare access issues of our time. 

Guest Speaker: 
Professor, Dept. of Health Policy and Management
Director, Center for Health Policy Research
Milken Institute School of Public Health
George Washington University

Venue: 6th Floor Conference Room, GWSPH Building (In person attendance is encouraged) 
Date: Tuesday, November 10th, 2026, from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
Topic: Undocumented Populations and Access to Healthcare

Moderator: 
Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management 
Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University

Moderator:
Assistant Director Office of Research Excellence
Professorial Lecturer, Department of Global Health 
Milken Institute School of Public Health, The George Washington University

For any questions or additional information, please email [email protected].