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What is the difference between medicaid and medicare?

medicaid | medicare |

medicaid

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • US government system for providing medical assistance to persons unable to afford medical treatments.

    • See also

    * (UK) NHS

    medicare

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (Canada) The Canadian national health care system
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 20, Les Whittington, Ignatieff decries Harper's 'plan', Toronto Star citation
    • , passage=He said, for him, the Liberals defined Canada by championing medicare and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and by addressing such issues as same-sex marriage. }}

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