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Congress · 116th Congress

State, local coronavirus aid fight may hinge on school funds

Schumer will make another push for the $1 trillion in state and local aid they want in a news conference with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.

Policy · 116th Congress

Workplace testing for coronavirus remains a challenge

[jwp-video n=”1″] Maeve O’Meara, CEO of employer consultancy Castlight Health, said testing will likely be industry-specific, with more vulnerable employers like airlines taking the lead.

Policy · 116th Congress

Medicaid enrollment increase puts pressure on state budgets

The House passed a COVID-19 relief bill (HR 6800) in May that would increase the FMAP bump for states to 14 percent from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021, then drop it back to the 6.2 percent bump until

Policy · 116th Congress

Pandemic forced insurers to pay for in-home treatments

[jwp-video n=”1″] “This is a once-in-a-lifetime thing,” said Preeti Raghavan, associate professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation and neurology at Johns Hopkins University School of

Campaigns · 116th Congress

Outside group hits Tillis on health care record in new ad

[jwp-video n=”1″] “Senator Tillis saved Medicaid in North Carolina because expanding it when he was Speaker would have been fiscally irresponsible and would have done long term harm to the program

Policy · 116th Congress

HHS announces plan to send out COVID-19 Medicaid payments

In order to qualify for these funds, providers must not have already received funding from a prior allocation and must have billed the state Medicaid program or managed care plans between Jan. 1,

Policy · 116th Congress

Remote devices for telehealth see surge in demand

[jwp-video n=”1″] While most telehealth connections between doctors and patients are being done through common audio and video apps such as Zoom, WhatsApp and Facetime, “it would be a lot more

Policy · 116th Congress

COVID-19 clouds early health insurance premium requests

Two of the six insurers filing rates — Moda Health Plan and Providence Health Plan — are projecting a 1 percent increase due to COVID-19, while the rest deferred estimates.

Policy · 116th Congress

Drug overdoses climb during COVID-19 pandemic

[HHS cheers overdose drop but urges states to cap Medicaid] [jwp-video n=”1″] A May 13 report tracking nationwide overdose data, with a focus on six unnamed states with the most reliable

Policy · 116th Congress

Telemedicine key to US health care even after pandemic ends

[jwp-video n=”1″] Specialists in Pittsburgh can read the electronic medical records of COVID-19 patients at the New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in Lower Manhattan and use