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Biden’s ‘Medicare At 60’ Targets Early Retirees And The Unemployed
Joe Biden’s Medicare at 60 proposal could be popular among early retirees who leave employment or have been forced out of their jobs before the age of 65.
Insurers Turn To Congress After Trump Refuses To Open Obamacare Market
The nation’s health insurance companies are turning to Congress for a special open enrollment period for jobless Americans to sign up for coverage under the Affordable Care Act as cases of the Coronavirus strain COVID-19 surge.
Fauci: Trump ‘Does Listen’ To Him And His Coronavirus Advisors
Dr. Anthony Fauci said President Trump does listen to him and other scientists on the White House Coronavirus task force despite worries to the contrary.
UnitedHealth Group To Speed $2 Billion In Payments To Doctors, Hospitals As Coronavirus Cases Surge
UnitedHealth Group said it will pay medical care providers “nearly $2 billion in accelerated payments” as they treat a surge of patients sickened by the Coronavirus strain COVID-19.
AMA To Elected Officials: Focus On Science, Data And Not Ideology
As deaths from the Coronavirus strain COVID-19 mount, the American Medical Association is calling on elected officials to set aside political ideologies and focus on science and data in the fight against the deadly virus.
Walgreens Expands Coronavirus Testing To Seven States And 3,000 A Day
Walgreens will expand drive-thru testing for the Coronavirus strain COVID-19 to 3,000 tests a day at 15 new locations in seven states.
To Bolster Coronavirus Frontlines, Insurer Offers Health Workers Paid ‘Medical Reserve Leave’
Health insurer Centene will provide up to three months paid leave for employees who choose to join “a medical reserve force” as the demand for heath workers grows on the frontlines of the Coronavirus strain COVID-19.
CVS Expands Coronavirus Parking Lot Testing To Three States
CVS Health is opening testing for the Coronavirus strain COVID-19 in parking lots in two more states using Abbott Laboratories rapid diagnostic test.
Among Those Losing Jobs, Red States Will See More Uninsured
A big increase in uninsured Americans is expected to hit harder in Republican-leaning states that didn’t expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act amid record unemployment applications in an economy struggling with the Coronavirus strain COVID-19.
How Pandemic Hoarding Of Medicines Hurts Walgreens
Americans stocking up on their prescription drugs as COVID-19 stricken communities went on lockdown is hurting Walgreens.
