Medicaid

Med·i·caid also med·i·caid  (md-kd)

n.

A program in the United States, jointly funded by the states and the federal government, that reimburses hospitals and physicians for providing care to qualifying people who cannot finance their own medical expenses.

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[medic(al) + aid.]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Medicaid - health care for the needy; a federally and state-funded program health care - social insurance for the ill and injured

Translations

Medicaid [ˈmɛdɪkeɪd] n (US) → programa de ayuda médica

Medicaid [ˈmɛdɪkeɪd] n (US) → assistance médicale aux indigents

Medicaid [ˈmɛdɪkeɪd] (US) n → staatliche Krankenversicherung und Gesundheitsfürsorge für Einkommensschwache

Medicaid [ˈmɛdɪkeɪd] n (US) → assistenza medica ai poveri