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Medicaid Explained -America's Essential Healthcare Safety Net

Medicaid Explained -America's Essential Healthcare Safety Net

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 This provides an engaging, comprehensive exploration of Medicaid - from its 1965 origins alongside Medicare to its current role as America's healthcare safety net serving over 75 million Americans. Host Eliot Parse breaks down the program's federal-state partnership structure, evolving eligibility requirements, economic impact, and the human stories behind the policy. The piece examines Medicaid's crucial functions - from covering low-income families to being the primary payer for nursing home care - while acknowledging both its strengths and challenges in our healthcare system. For more engaging podcasts that make complex topics accessible and entertaining, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ - where policy meets personality and government systems suddenly make sense!

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