also, many states contract with health insurance companies (managed care organizations) to run their Medicaid programs. so not only are most Medicaid programs not called “Medicaid,” they’re also called something different based on what your health insurance company is.
Reposted from Lauren Rivera
Many Medicaid recipients do not know they receive it because Medicaid is called different things in different states. The public narrative of Medicaid focuses on a distant other, but 40% of US children and 60% of nursing home residents receive Medicaid. Just SOME of the names by state are below:

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