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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 765294" data-attributes="member: 12952">Deal Would Provide Dialysis to Illegal Immigrants in AtlantaATLANTA — Thirty-eight end-stage renal patients,  most of them illegal immigrants, would receive the dialysis they need to  stay alive at no cost under a rough agreement brokered Tuesday among  local dialysis providers and Atlanta’s safety-net hospital, Grady  Memorial.The deal, if completed, would end a yearlong impasse that has come to  symbolize the health care plight of the country’s uninsured immigrants  and the taxpayer-supported hospitals that end up caring for them. The  problem remains unaddressed by the new health care law, which maintains  the federal ban on government health insurance for illegal immigrants.</blockquote>