what is difference medicaid and medicare
Whatâs the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? Medicare is for the elderly and disabled, while Medicaid is for the poor (some people are eligible for both), but the differences between Medicare and Medicaid are larger than that. Medicare and Medicaid differ in. who can enroll.
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with limited income and resources. Medicaid also offers benefits not normally covered by Medicare, like nursing home care and personal care services. Each state has different rules about eligibility and applying for Medicaid.