Medicaid is a safety net for ______.
Who is middle class population who go bankrupt in old age due to cost of long term care.
To be eligible for Medicaid, you must fall into one of these categories.
low income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults and people with disabilities
Majority of medicaid money is spent _____.
long term care
Medicaid was created in the year ____.
1965
Sprinkles is _____'s favorite ice cream topping.
Nicole
Medicaid was paying for _____ percentage of nursing home expenditures in 2012.
What is 46%
List three mandatory benefits that states have to provide.
inpatient/outpatient hospital services
home health
nursing facilities
lab/x-ray services
tobacco cessation for pregnant women
physician services
when health care providers and head start programs can play a major role in finding and enrolling uninsured children through presumptive eligibility. This allows children to get access to medicaid services.
In the year 1972, Medicaid became available to _____.
elderly, blind, and disabled
"I am unwell"
Maddie
Medicaid is ____.
a health care program that assists low-income families or individuals in paying for doctor visits, hospital stays, long term medical, custodial care costs, and more.
List three optional benefits that states have to provide.
Optometry services
Dental Services
Dentures
Prosthetics
Eyeglasses
Prescription medications
Does Minnesota have presumptive eligibility?
No
President ____ signed into law the bill that lead to Medicaid.
Lyndon B. Johnson
If _____ could be an animal, they would be a sea turtle.
Megan
Medicaid is paid for by _______.
funded jointly by states and the federal government.
Medicaid has ____ amount of state programs.
50
Medicaid has _____ the number of insured people in America.
increased
In 2010, the affordable care act ____ to Medicaid.
provided expansion, offering access to those without healthcare.
______ is allergic to walnuts and pecans.
Lee
qualifying for Medicare and Medicaid
Who determines who is eligible for Medicaid?
determined by individual states
In 7 years, it is predicted that Medicaid will ____.
Run out of funding.
Social security act
____ is going to run a half marathon.
Kayla