Medicare and Medicaid are two terms you may have heard before, but both are very different types of coverage for individuals.
Medicare
Medicare is a Federally funded program that provides healthcare coverage for individuals age 65 and over.
Medicaid
Medicaid is a Federal and State funded program providing health coverage to low income individuals
Qualifications
As mentioned earlier, all Americans qualify for Medicare when they turn 65 years old. On the other hand, to qualify for Medicaid you must meet specific income requirements:
- We suggest visiting the Government’s Medicaid website for the most up-to-date eligibility information
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