What is Medicaid?
Authored By:
Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Medicaid is a federal/state program that gives certain groups of people a card that can be used to get free medical care, nursing home care, and prescription drugs at reduced prices. In general, eligibility for Medicaid is for people who have low income and low resources (property). Read this article for more information on Medicaid.
Last Review and Update: Jan 18, 2019