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Medicaid

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Medicaid is a government program only in the United States, not used in other English-speaking countries. SlideMedicaid helps many Americans, but it's not available in Canada.
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Not everyone qualifies for Medicaid; eligibility depends on income and other factors. SlideDespite her low income, Jane was relieved to find out she qualified for Medicaid.
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Medicaid is often associated with low-income individuals and families. SlideThe Smith family could not afford private insurance, so they turned to Medicaid.