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Medicaid covers persons with limited resources who are 65+ years old, younger than 18, have a dependent child younger than 18, or are totally and permanently disabled as defined by Social Security regulations. Mental illness can be considered a total and permanent disability.

Medicare covers persons over 65, regardless of resources.


I'm not familiar with medical care for veterans.

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