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Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)

The Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) is the state's Medicaid program, providing health coverage to low-income residents, including families, children, and elderly individuals. AHCCCS offers a range of services such as doctor visits, hospital care, and prescription medications, aiming to improve healthcare access and reduce costs. Funded by state and federal resources, the program ensures eligible individuals receive necessary medical treatments and preventive care, promoting overall community health and well-being. It's designed to help those who otherwise might struggle to afford healthcare services.