Medicare and Medicaid: Where the Money Goes

One of the biggest debates in American politics over the last century has revolved around the American public’s access to healthcare and the government’s appropriate role. In the following infographic by Online MPA Degrees, has compiled nonpartisan data and history to illustrate the development of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, spending over the last 50+ years on those programs, and ramifications of both the Obama and Romney proposed plans.

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