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Medicaid Relates To Social Work Practice: A Case Study

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Medicaid relates to critical race theory in how many low income individuals are able to access health care nationwide. According to PBS News Hour (2015), “ In California, 3 million more people than expected have enrolled in Medicaid, but that success has exacerbated longstanding shortages of some kinds of care” (para. 1). This directly relates to social work practice in that I could have client’s that will be affected with the changes. People could have a hard time trying to find providers in their areas for their specialty needs, that will also take Medicaid as payment. Most providers do not want to take Medicaid patients because they will not get paid enough for each patient compared to private health care payment. There are some doctors
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