Medicare, Medicaid turn 50
Life expectancies have risen with coverage of retirees, poor
Published: August 4, 2015
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law on July 30, 1965, roughly half of Americans 65 and older had no health...
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