Rulings denying Medicaid coverage for abortions and prescription contraceptive coverage have both been challenged based on the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

根据第四修正案的平等保护条款，否认医疗救助的覆盖范围包括堕胎和处方避孕药品的裁决也受到了挑战。

Yet, the drafters of NEPA presumably did not intend that the government issue an EIS for every decision about foreign policy, medicaid , or tax law, even though these decisions presumably do affect the quality of human life

然而，《国家环境政策法》的起草人，可能没有打算让政府为每个决议颁发“环境影响报告书”，这里所说的每个决议是指外交政策、医疗保健、税法等，都可能影响大众生活质量。

||1:But Mr Cuomo has had an extraordinary year.||2:In the first six months of his term he could point to three historic achievements.||3:First, he balanced the budget: not only bringing spending under control—filling a $10 billion hole and nudging the public-sector unions to make concessions worth $450m—but putting mechanisms in place to control spending in future.||4:He even got the cantankerous legislature to agree.||5:In June Mr Cuomo brought in a cap on property taxes, in a state which the Tax Foundation ranks as the sixth-most-taxed in the country.||6:Robert Ward of the Rockefeller Institute called it “the biggest change in New York’s fiscal policy since the creation of Medicaid ”, almost 50 years ago.

||1:但科莫继任一年来，政绩斐然，任期前半年便取得三大有历史意义的成就。||2:首先，他平衡了纽约的财政收支，填补了100亿美元的财政漏洞，并促使公共机构的工会做出了4.5亿美元的让步。||3:此举不仅使当前的财政花销得到控制，而且使相关部门机构各司其职，以控制今后的花销。||4:更为难得的是，他甚至征得了一向刁钻苛刻的立法机构的同意。||5:六月，科莫引入财产税上限政策，此前按税务基金会的统计，纽约州的税收排名全国第六。||6:洛克菲勒政府研究所副所长罗伯特?沃德称此项政策为继50年前“创立‘医疗补助计划’后，纽约财政政策的巨变”。

||1: Terry Brown, a Republican state senator there, stood before his colleagues on June 28th, as they lounged in summer poplin and seersucker. ||2: They had assembled to decide whether Mississippi would expand Medicaid , the public health program for the poor, as Obamacare urges. ||3: That day Mississippi said it would not. “I don’t want Mississippi to be a part of that train wreck,” said Mr Brown.

||1:泰瑞·布朗，是一名共和党议员，6月28日那天他带领他的同僚聚在一起，商讨密西西比是否要扩大医保范围。||2:此举，用奥巴马的话讲，是惠及广大贫困群众的公共医疗项目。||3:但当天密西西比就表示不会实施新医保。“我不想密西西比受到新医保的牵连而蒙受损失”布朗说。

||1:The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office calculates that the proposed spending cuts are even more swingeing this time round.||2:Only Social Security (the public pension scheme) would remain on its present trajectory.||3:The projected growth in Medicare would be crimped, while outlays on Medicaid , the government health-care scheme for the poor, would be halved as a share of GDP by 2050.||4:Everything else (such as foreign aid, assistance to veterans and federal funding for schools and roads) would be cut by over two-thirds.

||1:中立的国会预算局预测此次提议的开支削减要更严厉。||2:只有社会保障制度（公众退休金计划）得以正常运行。||3:医疗保险原计划的增长可能会缩减，然而作为GDP一部分，医疗补助计划的开支和政府为穷人制定的卫生保健计划到2050年可能会被缩减一半。||4:其他内容（如国外援助，对退伍军人的援助及向学校和道路发放的联邦基金）则可能缩减2/3。

More states are asking insurers to run Medicaid , the programme for the poor.

更多的州政府要求保险公司经营管理针对穷人的医疗补助项目。

Because of the creeping expansion of Medicare and Medicaid , the publicly funded health-care schemes for the elderly and the poor,

在美国，为老年病人和残疾病人的国家医疗照顾体制正在慢慢向更多的公民扩展，

Ms Eschmann administers the federal programmes supposed to help, including food stamps, Medicaid and cash assistance.

埃施曼女士开始诉诸于联邦方案，包括发放食品券，现金及提供医疗补助方案，这些都理应会收到效果。

The Comparison Between Domestic and Overseas Medicaid Strategies for Poor Citizens

城市贫困居民医疗救助措施的国内外现状比较

Corrections have gobbled more and more of state budgets, at a faster pace than any government service except Medicaid .

除医疗补助外，教改制比任何其他政府服务都要快的吞噬着各州财政预算。

Much of the additional cost to Medicare, Medicaid , and other public programs is borne by taxpayers who are not obese.

大部分医疗保健、医疗补助和其他公共项目上的额外支出是由不肥胖的纳税人承担的。

Only about 3% of children are both uninsured and ineligible for help under either SCHIP or Medicaid .

大约只有3%的儿童既没有参加保险，也无法从SCHIP计划或医疗援助计划中得到帮助。

However, Social Security, Medicare, and low-income programmes (such as Medicaid and food stamps) would be spared.

但是该机制并不影响诸如社会保障，医疗和低收入补贴项目（比如说医疗援助和食品券）的运作。

To date, Medicaid beneficiaries have been able to challenge the states in court.

到目前为止，公共医疗补助受益者已经能够在法庭中挑战政府。

The outcome of Douglas v Independent Living Centre will have profound implications for the future of Medicaid .

道格拉斯v独立生活中心的结果将会对公共医疗补助有深远的意义。

The building of roads or railways has an economic multiplier effect that Medicaid assistance to states and food stamps do not.

道路和火车轨道建设带来的经济增长效果是医疗救助和食品保障所没有的。

State representatives in Texas want to slash rates by 10%, which may discourage doctors from accepting new Medicaid patients.

德克萨斯州的代表们想要减少10%的支出，但是这样会阻碍医生接收新的医疗补助计划所包括的病人。

Texas is targeting more than 400, 000 Medicaid beneficiaries in the Rio Grande Valley.

德克萨斯州计划将里奥格兰德谷的医疗补助对象扩展到40万人以上。

Medicaid health coverage for low-income families

对低收入家庭的医疗保险

A survey of Medicaid for rural population in extra poverty

对农村特困人群医疗救助的调查与分析

Offer an income-based federal subsidy for people who don’t get insurance from an employer or qualify for government plans like Medicaid .

对于那些没有从雇主得到保险或者没有资格得到诸如Medicaid的政府医保的人士，奥巴马将提供一项基于收入水平的联邦补助。

Responsibility for Medicaid is shared by federal and state governments.

对于医疗补助计划的责任是由联邦和州政府共担的。

College graduates are less likely to consume tax dollars spent on law enforcement, Medicaid and welfare.

而大学毕业生们在法律实施、医疗保障和政府福利上消耗了更少的税收。

As for Medicaid , Congress regularly ties state funding to particular requirements.

而医疗补助方面，议会一直以来都对州经费附加特定的条件。

This would cost $800 to $900, which the Parentes do not have; nor has Joe, unlike the rest of the family, been able to qualify for Medicaid .

而这将花费800至900美元，帕伦特家可负担不起。而且不像家庭的其他成员，乔没有资格获得医疗补助。

The court did impose a rider on the law’s expansion of Medicaid , the federal-state health programme for the poor.

法庭在多级政府为穷人开设的医疗补助相关扩充法律上增加了一个附加条款。

The Amnesty report spotlights numerous barriers women face in accessing care, even among those who are insured or qualify for Medicaid .

妇女在获得医疗保障方面面临很多障碍，甚至包括那些入了保险的和可以获得医疗补助的妇女。

States would be compelled to extend Medicaid , the government health plan used by the very poor, to an additional 15m people.

各州将被迫放宽医疗补助计划（专门提供给穷人的一项政府医保计划）的覆盖人群，新增1500万人。

States must agree to extend Medicaid to designated groups and pay for certain benefits.

各州政府必须同意将医疗补助计划延伸到目标群体并且给他们提供一定的福利。

At last count, there were 32 million food stamp recipients and 49 million on Medicaid .

根据之前的记录，已经有320万人领取了粮票，有490万人接受了医疗救助。

medicaid benefits

n.美国对低收入家庭的医疗补助金