Policy Basics: Introduction to Medicaid

As of January 2025, Medicaid provided health coverage for over 70 million low-income Americans. As of January 2025, over 70 million low-income people in the U.S. got their health coverage through Medicaid. The program is an important source of coverage for many populations, covering roughly 2 in 5 children, 1 in 6 non-elderly adults, almost […]