These frogs donât know that history. They are just interested in jumping about on their lily pads. Each frog jumps a different distance: This means that when the green frog jumps, it only jumps to a nearby lily pad and when the yellow frog jumps, it jumps over three lily pads and lands on the fourth.
The â60s. 1  On July 30, 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson made Medicare law by signing H.R. 6675 in Independence, Missouri. 2  In 1966, Medicareâs coverage took effect, as Americans age 65 and older were enrolled in Part A and millions of other seniors signed up for Part B.
Before Medicare was created in 1965, only about 55% of seniors had health insurance, said Stuart Guterman, an economist at the Commonwealth Fund. Physicians, however, have had a love/hate relationship with the program.