Healthcare for Welfare

Welfare

• The health happiness and fortunes of person or group.
• 72.7 million people currently receive temporary assistance.
• 49% of American households receive govt benefits.

Who is Eligible

• Children under 19
• Pregnant women
• Adult with child under 19
• 65 or older or disabled
• Deaf or blind

Criteria

• Citizen or legal immigrant
• Resident of that state
• Income limit (16,000 yearly)
• Resources limited

Healthcare

• The maintenance and improvement of health thru medical services.
• 21% of the total population of the U.S. is on Medicaid and CHIP.

American Issues

• The U.S. has the most expensive and least effective healthcare.

Works Cited

• http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/FoodCashAssistance/ApplyforAssistance/tab...
• http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/CDHS-Main/CBON/1251575083520