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Medicare Is Updating Coverage to Help in the Coronavirus Crisis
With its beneficiaries among the most at risk for Covid-19, the agency is relaxing some rules.
Source: NYT Health - March 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mark Miller Tags: Medicare Elderly Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Health Insurance and Managed Care Long-Term Care Insurance Tests (Medical) Social Security (US) Retirement Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Source Type: news

How to Get Health Insurance if Worried About Coronavirus or Unemployment
There are more options for getting coverage than in past economic crises.
Source: NYT - March 26, 2020 Category: American Health Authors: Margot Sanger-Katz and Reed Abelson Tags: Health Insurance and Managed Care Unemployment Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010) Medicaid Source Type: news

Getting a Coronavirus Test: Where, How Long and Results
Here are some of the experiences and bits of advice from those who have been able to get tested.
Source: NYT Health - March 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alexandra E. Petri Tags: Tests (Medical) Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Fever Health Insurance and Managed Care Quarantines Masks Source Type: news

They Made a New Life in the U.S. The Coronavirus Sent Them Fleeing.
Expatriates, especially in New York, have abandoned the lives they built over fear of the inequalities in the American health care system.
Source: NYT Health - April 1, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Isabella Kwai and Livia Albeck-Ripka Tags: Health Insurance and Managed Care Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Immigration and Emigration Careers and Professions United States New York City Australia Source Type: news

They Made New Lives in the U.S. The Coronavirus Sent Them Fleeing.
Expatriates, especially in New York, have abandoned the lives they built over fear of the inequalities in the American health care system.
Source: NYT - April 1, 2020 Category: American Health Authors: Isabella Kwai and Livia Albeck-Ripka Tags: Health Insurance and Managed Care Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Immigration and Emigration Careers and Professions United States New York City Australia Source Type: news

Insurance marketplaces offer help with coronavirus job cuts
More than a million people could swamp the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces in the coming months as employers lay off staff during the coronavirus pandemic
Source: ABC News: Health - April 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Argentina Responds Boldly to Coronavirus Crisis
By Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame SundaramSYDNEY and KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 2020 (IPS) Like much of the West, Argentina did not take many early precautionary actions after the Covid-19 epidemic was confirmed in January, but became the first Latin American country to act decisively with a 12 March public health emergency declaration. The presidential decree came a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global pandemic, just over a week after the first case was detected in the republic on 3 March. Anis ChowdhuryLockdown to ‘flatten the curve’ With neither vaccine nor cure available, Argentina decided on ...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - May 5, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame Sundaram Tags: Economy & Trade Financial Crisis Health Humanitarian Emergencies Latin America & the Caribbean TerraViva United Nations Jomo Kwame Sundaram & Anis Chowdhury Source Type: news

How Small Physician Practices are Struggling to Survive During Coronavirus Pandemic
As visits plummet because of the coronavirus, small physician practices are struggling to survive.
Source: NYT - May 5, 2020 Category: American Health Authors: Reed Abelson Tags: Telemedicine Doctors Small Business Health Insurance and Managed Care Medicare United States Politics and Government Elections, House of Representatives your-feed-healthcare Source Type: news

Economic Blow of the Coronavirus Hits America's Already Stressed Farmers
The agricultural industry has been struggling for years, and challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic only add to the pressures farmers are currently under. Discusses how rural mental healthcare gaps, stigma, lack of health insurance, and financial blows from COVID-19 make it difficult for farmers to receive the mental healthcare they need.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - May 7, 2020 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Navigating Home Care During the Pandemic
For the several million older Americans being cared for at home, the coronavirus brings new challenges.
Source: NYT Health - June 6, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Paula Span Tags: your-feed-science Home Health Care Nursing Homes Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Elderly Elder Care Quarantines Health Insurance and Managed Care your-feed-health Source Type: news

Most Coronavirus Tests Cost About $100. Why Did One Cost $2,315?
U.S. health care prices are unregulated, opaque and unpredictable. When Congress required insurers to cover Covid-19 testing, a few providers decided to take advantage.
Source: NYT Health - June 16, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Sarah Kliff Tags: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Tests (Medical) Health Insurance and Managed Care Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Source Type: news

Coronavirus-related spike on health insurance premiums hasn't hit employers
Next year ’s health premiums may not see the severe spike in rates that was initially projected to arrive from the coronavirus pandemic. As Covid-19 cases began cropping up across the country in March, premiums were projected to rise by 40% in the individual and employer markets, without intervention from the federal government, Covered California said in an analysis of the country’s insurance markets. That estimate, which came out on March 23, was driven by projections that 4 million to 15 million…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - June 16, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Felicia Alvarez Source Type: news

Two Friends in Texas Were Tested for Coronavirus. One Bill Was $199. The Other? $6,408.
It ’s an example of the unpredictable way health prices can vary for patients who receive identical care.
Source: NYT Health - June 29, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Sarah Kliff Tags: Tests (Medical) Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Health Insurance and Managed Care Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Austin (Tex) Source Type: news

Sutter Health ’s Request to Delay $575 Million Settlement Is Denied
The large California hospital system wanted to postpone an agreement reached in a state antitrust case, as coronavirus cases rise.
Source: NYT Health - July 10, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Reed Abelson Tags: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Hospitals Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Sutter Health Becerra, Xavier California Health Insurance and Managed Care Price Gouging Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Federal Aid (US) Petris, Nicholas C, Center Source Type: news

A Viral Epidemic Splintering Into Deadly Pieces
There ’s not just one coronavirus outbreak in the United States. Now there are many, each requiring its own mix of solutions.
Source: NYT Health - July 30, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Donald G. McNeil Jr. Tags: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) States (US) Health Insurance and Managed Care Medicine and Health Shutdowns (Institutional) Ventilators (Medical) Masks Vaccination and Immunization Minorities Epidemics Deaths (Fatalities) Polls and Public Op Source Type: news