Assignment: Describe the qualifications to receive Medicare and/or Medicaid. How can this be modified to serve more people who are considered a vulnerable population? This week you will reflect upon t

Assignment:

Describe the qualifications to receive Medicare and/or Medicaid. How can this be modified to serve more people who are considered a vulnerable population?

This week you will reflect upon the Medicare and Medicaid programs to answer the following questions:

• How does Medicare affect medical billing?
• Briefly define the qualifications for Medicare and Medicaid benefits.
• Describe the impact that the ACA has had on Medicare and Medicaid recipients.

Length:

1000-1250 words (4-5 pages); answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner

References:

Two scholarly references are required; you should include the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions

Nickitas, D. M., Middaugh, D. J., & Aries, N. (2016). Policy and politics for nurses and other health professions (2nd ed.): Advocacy and action. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. Chapters 12 & 13 (43 pages)

Katz, M. (2014).  As needed for research.