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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, is earmarking $4.8 billion from the American Rescue Plan to support the HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program, HHS announced this week. The funding will ostensibly allow the program to continue reimbursing healthcare providers for testing uninsured Americans for COVID-19. As
US Allocates $4.8Bln to COVID-19 Tests For Uninsured - Health Dept. Tue 25th May 2021 | 07:55 PM The US earmarked $4.8 billion from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue plan to reimburse health care providers for COVID-19 tests of Americans without health insurance, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said on Tuesday WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 25th May, 2021) The US earmarked $4.8 billionfrom the $1.9 trillion American Rescue plan to reimburse health care providers for COVID-19 tests of Americans without health insurance, the Department of Health and Human Services (H...
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(Photo by Alexandru Pavalache.EyeEm\Getty Images) The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, has announced a new program for providers to cover the cost of administering COVID-19 vaccines to patients enrolled in health plans that either do not cover vaccination fees or cover them with patient cost-sharing. The COVID-19 Coverage Assistance Fund addresses a provider need to be reimbursed for uncompensated costs. Providers cannot bill patients for COVID-19 vaccination fees. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said, "We listened to our health...
The message is clear: the COVID-19 vaccine is free to all recipients, regardless of coverage status. Except, maybe it isn’t all that clear, as a number of patients have reported receiving a bill — or what might appear to be a bill — despite the federal government prohibiting balance billing for COVID-19 vaccine services. Complaints of surprise billing have compelled the Office of Inspector General to reiterate the message, reminding providers that, while they may bill commercial insurers, Medicare, Medicaid or the COVID-19 Uninsured Program for administration fees associated with the ...