The cost of testing all Americans for Covid-19 as well as the price tag for testing everyone for virus antibodies could cost up to $44 billion a year, a new analysis funded by health insurers says.
Category: Policy
Trump Urges Health Facilities To Re-Open In Areas With ‘No Evidence’ Of Coronavirus Rebound
The Trump administration Tuesday issued guidelines for healthcare facilities on how to re-open to serve patients in “states and regions with no evidence of a rebound” of the coronavirus strain Covid-19.
Despite Pandemic, Anthem Blue Cross Profits Steady And Healthy
Anthem, the nation’s second largest health insurer, expects no change in its 2020 profit forecast despite the ongoing increase in cases of the Coronavirus strain Covid-19 hurting other industries and providers of medical care.
Forbes Under 30 Leaders Create Retail Site For Cheap And Safe Protective Gear As America Reopens
Though members of the Forbes Under 30 community won’t be able to physically convene in Detroit this year, they will gather remotely this year for Forbes’ first-ever virtual hackathon.
8 Mask Wearing Mistakes You Can Make, Like Exposing Your Nose, With Coronavirus
Wearing a mask with your nose out? Cutting a hole in your mask? Keeping it around your neck? These are just some of the things that people are doing.
Here’s What “Reopening” Looks Like In Some Countries Devastated By Coronavirus
Countries around the world are cautiously embracing the best methods to reopen their economies and borders.
How New Zealand ‘Eliminated’ Coronavirus
The nation has zero active Covid-19 cases and reopens schools tomorrow.
Poll: One In Five Americans Worry About Losing Health Coverage In Pandemic
Nearly one in five Americans are worried about “losing or not having health insurance” during the Covid-19 pandemic, a new poll indicates.
The war on drugs: America’s secret racist war today
When former U.S. President Richard Nixon officially declared his crusade against drugs, notoriously referred to as his so-called “War on Drugs,” on June 17, 1971, America’s police-prison-profit industrial complex could at best prognosticate and at wors…
Where’s the big COVID data?
The United States has been the most impacted country in the current COVID-19 crisis. Is COVID, the only common denominator? What else is common to the over 100,000 deaths in the United States, who is collecting and analyzing the death data comprehensiv…
