Medicare’s Role in Reducing Senior PovertyOpens a new window. CMS.gov. Who is eligible for Medicaid?Opens a new windowHHS.gov. Contact Your State With QuestionsOpens a new window. Medicaid.gov. Find out if your
In general, the Medicaid program targets certain low-income populations such as pregnant women, the disabled, the elderly, children, and the “medically needy.” Check with your state’s Medicaid program for specific eligibility criteria. The Affordable Care Act expanded Medicaid coverage...
Medicare Advantage is part of a wider move to give the for-profit insurance companies footing in the market previously served only by governments. Medicaid, too, is increasingly being served by for-profit insurance companies with big contracts to manage states’ Medicaid programs. The for-profit c...