Explain what primary criteria qualify someone for Medicaid.
Medicaid is a joint federal and state government program that is designed to provide healthcare coverage for Americans with income levels that are below the federal poverty level. Medicaid is a need based healthcare plan that is operated by states.
Task:
1. Explain what primary criteria qualify someone for Medicaid.
2. List and explain at least two qualifiers that are disease– specific.
3. Identify and discuss the demographic with the greatest coverage under Medicaid. Provide three reasons to support this discovery.
Justify your answers with research and reasoning.
Directions to student:
You must complete this discussion in (no less than 750 words) into three substantive paragraphs 250 words each.
Make sure you address the subject topic within the context of the COVID-19.
Make sure you include at least four APA-formatted citations/references.
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