Given the Availability of the Medicaid Program, Why Are So

question 8

Multiple Choice

Given the availability of the Medicaid program, why are so many poor people uninsured?

• A) Because only a fixed percentage of the population can participate in Medicaid at any time.
• B) Because many poor people earn enough that they do not qualify for Medicaid.
• C) Because nonincome requirements screen many poor people from the program.
• D) Because only native-born Americans are eligible for the program.

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