Social Security Act Amendments of 1965

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed healthcare costs for seniors
gptkbp:amended_by eligibility criteria for benefits
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Social_Security_Act
gptkbp:created hospital insurance program
supplementary medical insurance program
gptkbp:date_enacted July 30, 1965
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established gptkb:Medicare
gptkb:Medicaid
home health services
quality standards for healthcare providers
gptkbp:expansion health insurance coverage
coverage for disabled individuals
hospital care access
gptkbp:faced political opposition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Social Security Act Amendments of 1965
gptkbp:impact healthcare in the United States
gptkbp:included mental health services
preventive services
provisions for nursing home care
provisions for rural health services
gptkbp:increased benefits for the elderly
awareness of healthcare issues
federal involvement in healthcare
federal matching funds for Medicaid
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Health_Insurance
healthcare financing
subsequent healthcare legislation
future healthcare reforms
gptkbp:is_set_in standards for care
gptkbp:is_targeted_at low-income individuals
gptkbp:led_to improvements in health outcomes
improvements in healthcare access
creation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
gptkbp:provided access to medical services
financial assistance for healthcare
funding for community health centers
federal funding for Medicaid
gptkbp:requires states to provide certain services
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:supported state Medicaid programs
gptkbp:updates the landscape of American healthcare
gptkbp:was a landmark legislation
a significant legislative achievement.
a comprehensive healthcare legislation
a key element of the War on Poverty
a major reform in social security
a pivotal moment in U. S. social policy
a response to civil rights movements
a response to healthcare needs
a response to the aging population
a significant expansion of social welfare programs
part of the Great Society programs
signed into law in 1965
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3