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Medicaid
The
Medicaid
program in the
United States
, passed in
1965
provides
health insurance[?]
for the
poor
. It is administered by the
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
(CMS) (formerly the
Health Care Financing Administration
) in the
United States Department of Health and Human Services
. The
Children's Health Insurance Program[?]
(CHIP) was established in
1997
.
Important Legislation
1965
PL 89-97 Medicaid
1997
PL 105-33
Balanced Budget Act[?]
(Children’s Health Insurance Program)
See also:
Medicare (United States)
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