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Changes in Expenditures of the National Health Insurance of Korea during the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Financial Implications Thereof
Yonsei Med J. 2023 Jan;64(1):71-75. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2022.0481.ABSTRACTAs the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients increased rapidly, the Korean government decided to pay most of the related medical expenses with finances from the National Health Insurance (NHI). We aimed to document changes in NHI medical expenses during the COVID-19 pandemic period. We also sought to compare how Japan and Taiwan, neighboring countries with NHI systems, responded to COVID-19 and to discuss policy implications.PMID:36579382 | PMC:PMC9826958 | DOI:10.3349/ymj.2022.0481
Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - December 29, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Yoon Jung Choi Jungwoo Sohn Tae Hyun Kim Source Type: research

Americans can once again get free COVID-19 tests — here ' s how
Creative Circle Studio/Getty Images Health-insurance firms are required to cover eight at-home COVID-19 tests per customer a month. People can apply for reimbursement or visit in-network retailers for a free test. The Biden administration is distributing four free coronavirus tests in December.…#medicaid #binaxnow #carestart #peopleonmedicarepart #cvs #abbott #inteliswab #agcard #fda #pcr
Source: Reuters: Health - December 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Covid Care Has Entered a New Stage of Crisis for the Uninsured
As federal funding for the pandemic response dries up, Americans without health insurance risk being left footing the bill for coronavirus tests and treatments.
Source: NYT - December 6, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Noah Weiland and Sarah Kliff Tags: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Vaccination and Immunization Tests (Medical) Health Insurance and Managed Care Hospitals Health and Human Services Department Health Resources and Services Administration United States Politics and Government Biden, Source Type: news

HHS: Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records
Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposing changes to the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records under 42 CFR part 2 ("Part 2"), which protects patient privacy and records concerning treatment related to substance use challenges from unauthorized disclosures. This NPRM would implement provisions of Section 3221 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), which, among other things, requires HHS to bring Part 2 into greater alignment with certain aspects of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Ac...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - December 2, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Public Inspection: HHS: Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records
Pre-publication notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposing changes to the Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Records under 42 CFR part 2 ("Part 2"), which protects patient privacy and records concerning treatment related to substance use challenges from unauthorized disclosures. This NPRM would implement provisions of Section 3221 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), which, among other things, requires HHS to bring Part 2 into greater alignment with certain aspects of the Health Insurance Portability and A...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - November 29, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Patients With Chronic Medical Conditions: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study
J Korean Med Sci. 2022 Nov 21;37(45):e325. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e325.ABSTRACTAs most individuals acquire immunity to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, South Korea declared a return to normalcy a few months ago. However, epidemic waves continue because of endlessly emerging variants and waning immunity. Health authorities are focusing on those at high risk of severe coronavirus disease 2019 to minimize damage to public health and the economy. In this regard, we investigated the vaccination rates in patients with various chronic medical conditions by examining the national health insurance claims data and...
Source: J Korean Med Sci - November 22, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Eliel Nham Young-Eun Kim Jaehun Jung Dong Wook Kim Hoyeon Jang Hakjun Hyun Hye Seong Jin Gu Yoon Ji Yun Noh Joon Young Song Woo Joo Kim Hee Jin Cheong Source Type: research