A young mother has detected a lump in her breast, and because she lives at the poverty level, she is covered under Medicaid. This individual:

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Even with improved access as compared with the uninsured, Medicaid recipients are not as likely to obtain needed health services. The poor are more likely to lack a usual source of care, are less likely to use preventive services, and are more likely to be hospitalized for avoidable conditions than are those who are not poor.

A Young Mother Has Detected a Lump in Her Breast