Essays on Medicaid

The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Medicaid The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Medicaid are critical federal-state initiatives that provide financial access to care for nearly nine million uninsured children from low-income households (Lowrey, 2017). Essential Pediatric Primary Care Services While each state has its own laws, the joint fund covers...

The US Government and Medicaid/ Medicare Programs The US government oversees both the Medicaid and Medicare programs. On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed them into law with the intention of assisting the elderly and low-income Americans in purchasing personal health insurance. The president hoped that by doing this, the...

Repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act. The new act will replace the act with Savings Accounts, allowing the state to manage Medicaid funds and allowing people to buy health insurance across state lines. It will benefit citizens by expediting the approval of life-saving pharmaceuticals and providing better coverage....