an organization that combines the functions of health insurance, delivery of care, and administration. Examples include the independent practice association, third-party administrator, management service organization, and physician-hospital organization.
Age. There are no age requirements on Medicaid. To qualify for Medicaid the person must have high medical bills, be disabled, require Medicaid to work, be receiving Social Security Income or meet specific financial requirements.
Click here for more information about Children's Special Health Care Services. Under 21 Medicaid is available to eligible persons under age 21. There is an income test and an asset test for this program. If income is over the income limit, the person is assigned a deductible.