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Medicaid

Med·i·caid [ méddi kàyd ]


noun 
Definition:
 
government-funded health care: a program funded by the U.S. federal and state governments that pays the medical expenses of people who are unable to pay some or all of their own medical expenses

[Mid-20th century. Blend of medical + aid]
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