Medicaid.gov - SEO Checker

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94% 
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75% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
78% 
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Medicaid.gov: The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicaid and CHIP Services | Medicaid
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https://www.medicaid.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.medicaid.gov/IMG-ALT Medicaid.gov-Keeping America Healthy
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https://www.medicaid.gov/faqFAQs
/federal-policy-guidanceFederal Policy Guidance
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/resources-for-states/medicaid...View all in Innovation Accelerator Program
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/resources-for-states/innovati...Functional Areas
/resources-for-states/medicaid...View all in Medicaid State Technical Assistance
/resources-for-states/medicaid...Health Home Information Resource Center
/resources-for-states/medicaid...Medicaid & School Based Services
/resources-for-states/medicaid...View all in Medicaid and CHIP Program Portal
/resources-for-states/medicaid...Eligibility & Administration SPA Implementation Guides
/resources-for-states/medicaid...MACPro Training & Help
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/resources-for-states/medicaid...View all in MAC Learning Collaboratives
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/resources-for-states/disaster...View all in Disaster Response Toolkit
/resources-for-states/disaster...State Plan Flexibilities
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/resources-for-states/coronavi...ARCHIVED: Unwinding and Returning to Regular Operations after COVID-19
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/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...View all in CMCS Medicaid and CHIP All State Calls
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...2025 All State Calls
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...2024 All State Calls
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/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...2021 All State Calls
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...2020 All State Calls
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/medicaid/indian-health-medica...American Recovery & Reinvestment Act
/medicaid/indian-health-medica...Tribal Affairs Guidance & Resources
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/medicaid/quality-of-care/qual...Medicaid and CHIP Quality Resource Library
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/medicaid/enrollment-strategiesView all in Enrollment Strategies
/medicaid/enrollment-strategie...Continuous Eligibility
/medicaid/enrollment-strategie...Express Lane Eligibility
/medicaid/enrollment-strategie...Lawfully Residing Immigrant Children & Pregnant Individuals
/medicaid/enrollment-strategie...Presumptive Eligibility
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/medicaid/program-information/...December 2024 Medicaid & CHIP Enrollment Data Highlights
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/medicaid/national-medicaid-ch...Medicaid Enrollment Data Collected Through MBES
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/medicaid/national-medicaid-ch...Targeted Enrollment Strategies
/medicaid/national-medicaid-ch...Eligibility Verification Policies
/medicaid/section-1115-demonst...View all in Section 1115 Demonstrations
/medicaid/section-1115-demonst...About 1115 Demonstrations
/medicaid/section-1115-demonst...How States Apply
/medicaid/section-1115-demonst...Transparency
/medicaid/section-1115-demonst...1115 Demonstration Monitoring & Evaluation
/medicaid/section-1115-demo/de...State Waivers List
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/medicaid/section-1115-demonst...Section 1115 Demonstrations: Serious Mental Illness and Serious Emotional Disturbance
/medicaid/section-1115-demonst...Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Section 1115 Demonstrations
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/medicaid/eligibility/medicaid...Medicaid Eligibility Quality Control Program
/medicaid/financial-managementView all in Financial Management
/medicaid/financial-management...Payment Limit Demonstrations
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/medicaid/financial-management...Disproportionate Share Hospitals
/medicaid/financial-management...Medicaid Administrative Claiming
/medicaid/financial-management...LTC Ombudsman Programs
/medicaid/financial-management...No Wrong Door
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/medicaid/financial-management...Medicaid Supplemental Payment Expenditure Data
/medicaid/financial-management...Provider Preventable Conditions
/medicaid/financial-management...Actuarial Report on the Financial Outlook for Medicaid
/medicaid/financial-management...Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Demonstration
/medicaid/data-systemsView all in Data & Systems
/medicaid/data-systems/medicai...MACBIS
/medicaid/data-systems/medicai...Medicaid Information Technology Architecture
/medicaid/data-systems/medicai...Medicaid Management Information System
/federal-policy-guidance/downl...Streamlined Modular Certification SMDL
/federal-policy-guidance/downl...MES Compliance and Reapproval Process
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/medicaid/benefits/dental-careDental Care
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/medicaid/benefits/early-and-p...Lead Screening
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/medicaid/prescription-drugs/m...Medicaid Drug Policy
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/medicaid/prescription-drugs/r...Retail Price Survey
/medicaid/prescription-drugs/s...State Drug Utilization Data
/medicaid/prescription-drugs/s...State Prescription Drug Resources
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...View all in Long Term Services & Supports
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Health Homes
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Person-Centered Hospital Discharge Model
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/medicaid/long-term-services-s...State Profile Tool Grant
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/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Integrating Care
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Employment Initiatives
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Institutional Long Term Care
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Money Follows the Person
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...PACE
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Alternatives to Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities Demonstration
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Reports & Evaluations
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Self-Directed Services
/medicaid/long-term-services-s...Direct Care Workforce
https://www.medicaid.gov/chipView all in CHIP
/chip/state-program-informationCHIP State Program Information
/chip/state-program-informatio...CHIP State Plan Amendments
/chip/benefitsBenefits
/chip/cctagCCTAG
/chip/chip-cost-sharingCost Sharing
/chip/chip-eligibility-enrollmentCHIP Eligibility & Enrollment
/chip/financingFinancing
/chip/chip-managed-careCHIP Managed Care
/chip/chip-quality-performanceCHIP Quality & Performance
/chip/reports-evaluationsText duplicate Reports & Evaluations
/basic-health-programBasic Health Program
/state-overviewsView all in State Overviews
/state-overviews/scorecard/Scorecard
/state-overviews/state-profilesState Profiles
/state-overviews/medicaid-modi...Medicaid MAGI & CHIP Application Processing Time
https://www.medicaid.gov/about-usView all in About Us
/about-us/where-can-people-get...Get Help with Medicaid & CHIP
/eligibilityGet Help With Eligibility
/about-us/contact-usContact Us
/about-us/program-historyProgram History and Prior Initiatives
/about-us/leadershipLeadership
/about-us/Center-for-Medicaid-...Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services
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/resources-for-statesText duplicate View all in Resources for States
/resources-for-states/medicaid...Text duplicate View all in Innovation Accelerator Program
/resources-for-states/innovati...Text duplicate Program Areas
/resources-for-states/innovati...Text duplicate Reducing Substance Use Disorders
/resources-for-states/innovati...Text duplicate Improving Care for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Complex Care Needs and High Costs
/resources-for-states/innovati...Text duplicate Promoting Community Integration Through Long-Term Services and Supports
/resources-for-states/innovati...Text duplicate Functional Areas
/resources-for-states/medicaid...Text duplicate View all in Medicaid State Technical Assistance
/resources-for-states/medicaid...Text duplicate Health Home Information Resource Center
/resources-for-states/medicaid...Text duplicate Medicaid & School Based Services
/resources-for-states/medicaid...Text duplicate View all in Medicaid and CHIP Program Portal
/resources-for-states/medicaid...Text duplicate Eligibility & Administration SPA Implementation Guides
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/resources-for-states/medicaid...Text duplicate View all in MAC Learning Collaboratives
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/resources-for-states/disaster...Text duplicate Using Section 1115 Demonstrations for Disaster Response
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/resources-for-states/disaster...Text duplicate Federal Disaster Resources
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/resources-for-states/medicaid...Text duplicate Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility & Enrollment Webinars
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...Text duplicate View all in CMCS Medicaid and CHIP All State Calls
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...Text duplicate 2025 All State Calls
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...Text duplicate 2024 All State Calls
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...Text duplicate 2023 All State Calls
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...Text duplicate 2022 All State Calls
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...Text duplicate 2021 All State Calls
/resources-for-states/cmcs-med...Text duplicate 2020 All State Calls
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/medicaid/indian-health-medica...Text duplicate American Recovery & Reinvestment Act
/medicaid/indian-health-medica...Text duplicate Tribal Affairs Guidance & Resources
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