Under the new policy, Americans will be able to either purchase home testing kits for free under their insurance or submit receipts for the tests for reimbursement, up to the monthly per-person limit.
The White House said private health insurers will be required to pay for up to eight COVID-19 tests per person per month, while Americans can expect to be able to order free tests purchased by the government later this month.
Only tests purchased on or after Jan. 15 will be required to be reimbursed. Some insurers may choose to cover the costs of at-home tests purchased earlier.
The Biden administration says Americans should be able to order COVID-19 tests online later this month. Those who are eligible can get eight free over-the-counter at-home tests a month.
The Biden administration will begin requiring private health providers to pay for at-home rapid tests for Covid-19 this weekend, officials said Monday.
TUESDAY, Jan. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Private insurers will have to cover the cost of eight at-home COVID tests per person per month as of Saturday, the Biden administration
By Tami Luhby and Katherine Dillinger, CNN Health insurers must cover the cost of home Covid-19 tests starting January 15, the US Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday. The new requirement means that most consumers with private health insurance can buy at-home tests online or in s…
The Biden administration announced the change Monday as it looks to lower costs and make testing for the virus more convenient amid rising frustrations.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Insurance companies will be required to cover eight over-the-counter at-home coronavirus tests per person each month starting Saturday,
Under the new policy Americans will be able to either purchase home testing kits for free under their insurance or submit receipts for the tests for reimbursement, up to the monthly per-person limit.
The Biden administration on Monday issued rules requiring private health insurers to cover the cost of at-home COVID-19 tests starting Jan. 15 amid pressure to make testing more available.
President Joe Biden's administration will require U.S. insurers to cover at-home tests for COVID-19 beginning Saturday, the Associated Press reported Monday.
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