medicaid

Medicaid. A cooperative federal–state program that pays for medical expenses for those who cannot afford private medical services. • The program is authorized under the Social Security Act. — Also termed Medical Assistance; (in California) MediCal. Cf. MEDICARE. [Cases: Health 460–512.]

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词条贡献者

资深译员玉晶，毕业于国内顶尖的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各类与环境、安全与健康相关的法律文件。