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MEDICARE vs. MEDICAID
Medicare is not the same thing as Medicaid. Medicare is insurance. Medicaid is assistance.
Medicaid is a separate joint Federal and State program that helps with medical costs for people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state. Get Medicaid's free booklet at the link below.
For general information on the Medicaid program, visit the CMS website at the link below.
There are also other State and Federal programs that provide health insurance and assistance for people with low incomes or special needs. The CMS web site has information on Medicaid and other assistance programs. Get information on these programs at the link below.
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