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Medicaid program

A joint federal and state program that helps cover healthcare costs for low-income people, families, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

Institution for Mental Diseases (IMD)

A hospital, nursing home, or other facility with more than 16 beds that is primarily involved in providing diagnosis, treatment, or care for people with mental illnesses.

IMD exclusion

A federal rule that generally prevents federal Medicaid funds from being used to cover healthcare services for most adults aged 21-64 who are staying in an Institution for Mental Diseases (IMD).

Federal financial participation

The portion of a state's Medicaid program costs that the federal government pays to match state spending.

Social Security Act

A landmark law enacted in 1935 that established a system of social insurance programs in the United States, including Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Title XIX of the Social Security Act

The specific section of the Social Security Act that established the Medicaid program.