How Old Is Medicare?
- 63333 POINTSview profilePeggy MaceMost of the U.S.Medicare started operating shortly after July 30, 1965, which is the date President Lyndon B. Johnson signed an amendment to the Social Security Act, authorizing it Medicare as part of the "Great Society". Harry and Bess Truman were the first enrollees.Answered on September 3, 2013flag this answer
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