Carol and her husband, Greg, just had a baby. Carol is laid off from her job and Greg works part-time at a gas station. They are without insurance coverage. The administrative medical assistant should supply Carol and Greg with information to contact:

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Medicaid is the correct choice because it is a state and federally funded program designed to provide health coverage to people with low income, including families with children, pregnant women, and individuals who may have recently lost their job and income, like Carol. Medicare is primarily for people over 65 or with certain disabilities, TRICARE is for military personnel and their families, and CHAMPVA is for the families of veterans with disabilities or deceased veterans.

Carol and Her Husband, Greg, Just Had a Baby