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While Medicaid and Medicare sound similar, they are in fact very different programs. One of the biggest differences is Medicaid is a state governed program and Medicare is a federal governed program. Here are some other differences:
Medicaid is for low income:

Pregnant women
Children under the age of 19
People 65 and over
People who are blind
People who are disabled
People who need nursing home care
Application for Medicaid is at the State's Medicaid agency.

Medicare is for:

People 65 and over
People of any age who have kidney failure or long term kidney disease
People who are permanently disabled and cannot work

 

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