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Medicaid

"Medicaid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Federal program, created by Public Law 89-97, Title XIX, a 1965 amendment to the Social Security Act, administered by the states, that provides health care benefits to indigent and medically indigent persons.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Medicaid" by people in this website by year, and whether "Medicaid" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 79 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2006 and 2008
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