What was the difference between the Medicare and Medicaid program

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23 September, 18:07

What was the difference between the Medicare and Medicaid program

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Terrance Nixon · Answer 1

Medicare and Medicaid are two separate, government-run programs that were created in 1965 in response to the inability of older and lower-income Americans to buy private health insurance.

Layne Compton · Answer 2

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Medicare is for people over age 65, whereas Medicaid is for low-income families.