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  2. Medi-Cal - Wikipedia

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    The California Medical Assistance Program (Medi-Cal or MediCal) is the California implementation of the federal Medicaid program serving low-income individuals, including families, seniors, persons with disabilities, children in foster care, pregnant women, and childless adults with incomes below 138% of federal poverty level.

  3. Medicaid - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, Medicaid is a government program that provides health insurance for adults and children with limited income and resources. The program is partially funded and primarily managed by state governments, which also have wide latitude in determining eligibility and benefits, but the federal government sets baseline standards for state Medicaid programs and provides a ...

  4. Health Insurance Premium Payment Program - Wikipedia

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    The Health Insurance Premium Payment Program (HIPP) is a Medicaid program that allows a recipient to receive free private health insurance paid for entirely by their state's Medicaid program. A Medicaid recipient must be deemed 'cost effective' by the HIPP program of their state. Ultimately, the program was made optional, and its use is minimal ...

  5. What to Know About Dual Eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid

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    Medicare is the federal health insurance program in the United States for people age 65 and older. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program to help people with limited resources or income pay ...

  6. Medicare and Medicaid: Dual eligibility - AOL

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    Medicare and Medicaid are different government-funded healthcare programs. To be eligible for both, a person will need to qualify for either partial-dual or full-dual coverage.

  7. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Wikipedia

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and health insurance portability standards.

  8. Medically indigent adult - Wikipedia

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    Those who are "medically indigent earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but too little to purchase either health insurance or health care." [3] Medically indigent people with significant illnesses face several barriers to health insurance. States like South Carolina came up with their own MIAP program to assist those who fall in the gaps. [4]

  9. Medicaid managed care - Wikipedia

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    There are two main forms of Medicaid managed care, "risk-based MCOs" and "primary care case management (PCCM)." [3] Managed care delivery systems grew rapidly in the Medicaid program during the 1990s. In 1991, 2.7 million beneficiaries were enrolled in some form of managed care.