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Medicaid History in American Health Care Policy
A historical overview of Medicaid origins from early 19th century reform efforts through Kerr-Mills and the 1965 expansion. The article traces how poverty, welfare, and aging care pushed federal matching funds into state programs, setting the stage for Title XIX of the Social Security Act and 2014 ACA debates.
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United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Congress
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Kerr-Mills
Michigan
Socialwork
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