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Medicaid Eligibility

Internet URL

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/eligibility/criteria.asp

Sponsoring Agency

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Description

To be eligible for Federal funds, States are required to provide Medicaid coverage for most individuals who receive Federally assisted income maintenance payments, as well as for related groups not receiving cash payments.

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Review Date

10/1/2004

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