Most of the state and local spending on health was disbursed through the _________ program, a joint federal/state program that provides medical assistance to low-income families.

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Medicaid is the joint federal/state program that provides medical assistance to low-income families, and most of the state and local spending on health is disbursed through this program. Social Security and Medicare are programs that provide benefits to retirees and the elderly, respectively. Doctors Without Frontiers is a non-profit organization that provides medical aid in areas affected by conflict, disasters, or epidemics. "Medical" is not a specific program or entity.

Most of the State and Local Spending on Health Was