As Trump pushes states to reopen, Fauci warns against lifting COVID-19 restrictions too soon; House Dems carve out $100B for providers in latest attempt at COVID-19 relief package; Pushback against transparency, patient data plans in ONC's roadmap; How insurers are covering COVID-19
The move comes after the payer's executives last month said they were mulling jumping back in, after largely exiting a few years ago amid steep profit losses.
The U.S. doesn't have the necessary testing and surveillance infrastructure in place for a fall resurgence of the novel coronavirus, a second wave that's "entirely conceivable and possible," the pandemic response leader said.
The $3 trillion bill is the Democrats' opening gambit for the next wave of congressional action, but Republicans and President Donald Trump say they're not in a hurry to approve new funding.
As the public health crisis continues to unfold, health systems and independent provider practices are under increasing financial strain while their ability to deliver high-quality care is decreasing.
Insurers and providers don't want negotiated rates made public while EHR vendors want to avoid federal "micromanagement," among other asks during the public comment period on the five-year federal health IT plan.
Aetna said Wednesday it will extend cost-sharing waivers for certain members admitted to an in-network hospital for COVID-19 treatment through the end of September.
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