ACoM News Briefing | Medicaid Turns 60 — The Road Ahead for Health Care Justice
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Medicaid has helped tens of millions—but historic rollbacks now threaten coverage. California’s push to defend Medi-Cal could lead the way.
#Medicaid60 #HealthCareJustice #MediCal #HealthEquity
🎂 Medicaid turns 60.
Still covering 70M+ people.
Still holding up the system.
Now facing the biggest cuts in its history.
This isn’t just policy. It’s people. It’s care. It’s survival.
#Medicaid60 #HealthJustice #ProtectMedicaid
These rules don’t promote work. They punish people for being poor. They punish gig workers, seasonal workers, caregivers, and those facing illness or crisis. They entrench the idea that only the “worthy” deserve care. #Medicaid60 #MedicaidCuts
Today marks the 60th anniversary of Medicaid—a lifeline for millions and a cornerstone of our public health system. For six decades, it’s helped ensure that health care is a human right, not a privilege. #Medicaid60 #medicaidmatters
Medicare & Medicaid turn 60 today—and they're under attack. Join our movement to protect the care that millions depend on. Become a member and help us fight back with facts, voices, and action. #ProtectMedicaid #Medicaid60
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You may hear people say that cutting Medicaid services is about saving money. The truth is, they are right. It is about saving money - for the super rich - while working people are cut off from basic healthcare.
#NHPolitics #Medicaid60
60 years ago, LBJ signed Medicaid into law — a bold step toward health equity.
Today, 80+ million Americans rely on it.
#Medicaid60 #HealthEquity #CareCantWait #NMQF
Today marks 60 years of Medicaid—and we’re still fighting to protect and expand it!
Today in St. Louis, we gathered to celebrate what we’ve won—and keep building toward a future where everyone can get care, no matter who we are or where we live. 💙⚕️💙
#Medicaid60 #MedicaidMatters
For 60 years, Medicare & Medicaid have been lifelines for families, children, and older adults. Now they're at risk. Stand with us to defend them. Become a member today and power the fight for health care justice. #Medicaid60 #ProtectMedicaid
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🎂 Medicaid turns 60 today—but we’re raising the alarm, not celebrating.
Over 5 million kids in CA rely on Medi-Cal, and new federal changes threaten their care.
We won’t back down. Kids’ health isn’t up for debate.
#ProtectMedicaid #CAKids #Medicaid60 #CCHA
🎈Happy 60th, Medicaid! This week we’re celebrating six decades of providing health care to those who need it most. In California, Medi-Cal carries that legacy—serving 15M+ people statewide. Here’s to 60 years of better health thanks to Medicaid & Medi-Cal! 💙 #Medicaid60
🎈Happy 60th, Medicaid! This week we’re celebrating six decades of providing health care to those who need it most.
In California, Medi-Cal carries that legacy—serving 15M+ people statewide. Here’s to 60 years of better health thanks to Medicaid & Medi-Cal! 💙 #Medicaid60
🎉 This week marks 60 years of Medicaid—a lifeline signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965. In California, that legacy lives on through Medi-Cal, providing care to 15 million people. Here’s to six decades of health care and health equity! #Medicaid60 #ProtectMedicaid
🎉 This week marks 60 years of Medicaid—a lifeline signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965. In California, that legacy lives on through Medi-Cal, providing care to 15 million people. Here’s to six decades of health care and health equity! #Medicaid60 #ProtectMedicaid
🎂Happy 60th Birthday Medicaid!🎉
On July 30, 1965, President Johnson signed the Medicare & Medicaid Act that would transform millions of lives!
Today, more than 40% of Californians rely on #Medicaid-including 71% of the patients served by our member #CHCs!
#ValueCHCs #Medicaid60 #Health4All