Medicare and Medicaid at 60: A Legacy at Risk
August 01, 2025
August 01, 2025
NEW YORK, Aug. 1 -- The National Urban League issued the following news release:
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Medicare and Medicaid at 60: A Legacy at Risk
Medicare and Medicaid have protected Americans' health for 60 years, but now that legacy is under threat.
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On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Medicare and Medicaid Act into law, expanding health care access for millions of Americans. These landmark programs, part of the Soc . . .
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Medicare and Medicaid at 60: A Legacy at Risk
Medicare and Medicaid have protected Americans' health for 60 years, but now that legacy is under threat.
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On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Medicare and Medicaid Act into law, expanding health care access for millions of Americans. These landmark programs, part of the Soc . . .