Mentioning Medicaid in Personal Statement

Hi all I just wanted advice on my personal statement. Is it a red flag or too "political" to talk about Medicaid? I wanted to emphasize how myself having Medicaid made it difficult finding participating providers. I also wanted to talk about how my clinical experience has involved working in an impoverished area as an ER tech and most patients don't have insurance or have Medicaid and it affects the way they are able to receive proper healthcare. For example they are less inclined to see... Read more
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