Medicare and Medicaid 50th Anniversary
“LBJ and the Battle to Pass Medicare and Medicaid: Why Johnson Succeeded Where Others Failed” was the first panel of the “Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid” summit held at the Sidney Harman Center for the Arts in Washington, D.C.
Panelists talked about the history, benefits, and importance of Medicare and Medicaid, created by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965. They … read more
Panelists talked about the history, benefits, and importance of Medicare and Medicaid, created by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965. They spoke about how President Johnson was able to get the legislation through Congress although other presidents had failed, as well as the early history of Medicare and Medicaid.
“LBJ and the Battle to Pass Medicare and Medicaid: Why Johnson Succeeded Where Others Failed” was the first panel of the “Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid” summit held at the Sidney Harman Center for the Arts in Washington, D.C. close
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