Medicaid
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- Medicaid is available only to certain low-income individuals and families who fit into an eligibility group that is recognized by federal and state law.
- Public support for Medicaid is broader and deeper than for other safety net programs because the consequences of inadequate medical care can be much more immediate and severe than those of a lack of money or even food.
- Medicaid is the largest source of funding for medical and health-related services for people with limited income.
- Medicaid is one program designed by the federal government to meet this need.
- org March 3, 2003 SHIFT IN COSTS FROM MEDICARE TO MEDICAID IS A PRINCIPAL REASON FOR RISING STATE MEDICAID EXPENDITURES by Leighton Ku State budget crises have drawn attention to double-digit increases in state Medicaid expenditures.
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