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Definition of Medicaid
1. Noun. Health care for the needy; a federally and state-funded program.
Definition of Medicaid
1. Proper noun. US government system for providing medical assistance to persons unable to afford medical treatments. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Medicaid
1. a type of governmental health program [n -S]
Medical Definition of Medicaid
1. State programs of public assistance to persons regardless of age whose income and resources are insufficient to pay for health care. The united states federal government provides matching funds to the state medicaid programs. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Medicaid
Literary usage of Medicaid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"costs of public health insurance made Medicaid a primary target for budget cuts.
This culminated in the early 1980s with the passage of the Omnibus Budget ..."
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