Medicaid for Foster Youth

Thousands of young adults who lived in foster homes as children can receive Medicaid until they turn 26, as established by President Obama’s health reform. But few of these youth know about the program. Community organizations and agencies around the country are intensifying their information campaigns to reach more former foster youth. Rubén Tapia reports from Los Angeles, California, the state where there are the most youth who used to live in foster homes.

 

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