On July 30, 1965, Medicare and Medicaid programs were establish when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the legislation them into law. This year marks the 55th anniversary of these important healthcare programs and they have continued to protect the health and well-being of millions of families, saving lives, and improving the economic security in the United States.
To learn more about Medicare and Medicaid in San Francisco follow this link: https://www.cms.gov/media/405741
Resources:
https://www.medicareresources.org/basic-medicare-information/brief-history-of-medicare/