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POLICY INSIGHT
BEYOND THE NUMBERS
BEYOND THE NUMBERS
Medicaid Works for Low-Income Families and Individuals in Your State
| By
Matt Broaddus
We’ve updated our state-by-state fact sheets showing how Medicaid helps millions of families and individuals across the country.
Medicaid helps low-income seniors, children, people with disabilities, and families get needed health care. Medicaid coverage improves families’ financial security by protecting them from medical debt and helping them stay healthy for work. Medicaid coverage also has long-term health, educational, and financial benefits for children.
Click on the map below to learn more about Medicaid’s contributions to your state.
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Hannah Katch
,
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and
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