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.
The following sections describe coverage groups available for children up to age 21. A child is Medicaid eligible for the entire month of their birthday, unless the child was born on the. first day of the month, in which case eligibility for Medicaid terminates on the first day of the. child's birth month.