A1a: #Medicaid is a pillar of this country’s health care system, providing coverage to 1 in 5 Americans. #TodaysVoicesTues
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A1b: It’s a joint federal – state partnership that covers a diverse population & provides a broad range of services. #TodaysVoicesTues
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A1c:#Medicaid is important source of coverage for people with low incomes, ensuring access to care for millions. In a given month, it covers 32 million kids, 28 million adults, 6 million seniors & 9 million people with disabilities. #TodaysVoicesTues
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A1d: #Medicaid is a crucial source of coverage for people with disabilities - more than 1 in 3 adults under 65 enrolled in #Medicaid have a disability. #TodaysVoicesTues
A1e: It’s the primary payor of long term services & supports, helping people get the care they need in their homes & communities. #TodaysVoicesTues
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A1f: #Medicaid is especially important for children with special health care needs, providing coverage to nearly half of these children. And for children with SHCN enrolled in Medicaid in 2017, over 60% are children of color. #TodaysVoicesTues
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