Which of the following is a characteristic of Medicaid?
A. It is a health cost assistance program.
B. It provides health benefits to people aged 65 and older.
C. Patients are enrolled automatically.
D. Rules are the same from state to state.
E. It is an insurance program for low-income, blind, and disabled patients.
A. It is a health cost assistance program.
Medicaid is a health cost assistance program designed for low-income, blind, or disabled patients. It is not an insurance program.
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