Chapters 8 and 9 provide an overview of the two largest health care programs, Medicare and Medicaid. Explain the differences in these two programs, as well as how they became enacted into law.

Chapters 8 and 9 provide an overview of the two largest health care programs, Medicare and Medicaid. Explain the differences in these two programs, as well as how they became enacted into law.

This paper should be 1-2 typed, double-spaced pages and include references.

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Medicare is a major arena of conflict in American health politics

•Medicare politics often divides: –Democrats / Republicans –liberals / conservatives –advocates of government health insurance / proponents of private coverage

•Stakes associated with Medicare only grow2

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