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[Health Insurance] 46, Medicaid Eligibility and Benefits
Published: May 12, 2026
Duration: 2:54
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- That Medicaid is a means-tested, joint federal-state program for low-income individuals, unlike the federally-run Medicare program.
- How to use the mnemonic 'Medic-AID for financial aid' to avoid common exam traps confusing Medicaid with Medicare.
- That the enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for new expansion states is set to s...