medical care for old-age assistance recipients

medical care for old-age assistance recipients Sec. 301. (a) Clauses (1) and (2) of section 3 (a) of the Social Security Act are each amended by striking out “during such quarter as old-age assistance under the State plan” and inserting in lieu thereof “during such quarter as old-age assistance in the form of money payments under the State plan”. (b) Section 3 (a) (1) (A) of such Act is amended by striking out “who received old-age assistance for such month” and inserting in lieu thereof “who received old-age assistance in the form of money payments for such month”. (c) Section 3 (a) of such Act is further amended by inserting the following new clause immediately before the period at the end thereof: “, and (4) in the case of any State, an amount equal to one-half of the total of the sums expended during such quarter as old-age assistance under the State plan in the form of medical or any other type of remedial care (including expenditures for insurance premiums for such care or the cost thereof), not counting so much of such expenditure for any month as exceeds the product of $6 multiplied by the total number of individuals who received old-age assistance under the State plan for such month”.