an organization that combines the functions of health insurance, delivery of care, and administration. Examples include the independent practice association, third-party administrator, management service organization, and physician-hospital organization.
Age. There are no age requirements on Medicaid. To qualify for Medicaid the person must have high medical bills, be disabled, require Medicaid to work, be receiving Social Security Income or meet specific financial requirements.
Medicaid and CHIP cover: 1  Children and teens up to age 19. 2  Young people up to 21 may be covered under Medicaid. 3  Youth who have âaged outâ of foster care can be covered under Medicaid until they reach age 26.