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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Feds mull use of national disaster program for virus care for uninsured

The Trump administration is considering using the National Disaster Medical System to reimburse hospitals and doctors for caring for uninsured patients stricken with COVID-19. The program, which reimburses at 110% of Medicare rates, is typically used to help pay the costs of caring for people evacuated from areas affected by hurricanes, floods, fires or other natural disasters.
About 27M Americans lack health insurance.
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https://seekingalpha.com/news/3548247-feds-mull-use-of-national-disaster-program-for-coronavirus-care-for-uninsured

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