Replies

The COVID-19 Uninsured Program - Introduction

00:01

As part of the bipartisan CARES Act,

00:03

$100 billion dollars in relief funds

00:05

is being provided to hospitals and health care providers.

00:08

With a portion of funding from the CARES Act,

00:10

the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,

00:13

also known as HHS,

00:14

will provide claims reimbursement

00:16

to physicians and other health care providers

00:18

for COVID-19 treatment of uninsured individuals.

00:21

Additionally, under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act,

00:25

HHS will provide claims reimbursement

00:28

to providers for testing of uninsured individuals.

00:31

Physicians and other health care providers like you are true heroes,

00:34

especially during this COVID-19 outbreak.

00:40

Produced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services at taxpayer expense.

https://youtu.be/Kp33PtNzJy4

The Provider Relief Fund supports American families, workers, and the heroic healthcare providers in the battle against the COVID-19 outbreak. HHS is distributing $175 billion to hospitals and healthcare providers on the front lines of the coronavirus response.

https://www.hrsa.gov/coronavirus

"The diverse and fluid detainee population in ICE custody receives comprehensive care for a multitude of pre-existing health ailments and conditions, such as tuberculosis, diabetes, sexually transmitted infections, mental health disorders, and dental cavities."

https://www.ice.gov/doclib/coronavirus/detaineeHealthCareOverview.pdf

ICE Guidance on COVID-19
https://www.ice.gov/coronavirus

Proclamation on Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Persons who Pose a Risk of Transmitting 2019 Novel Coronavirus

Issued on: January 31, 2020

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/proclamation-suspension-entry-immigrants-nonimmigrants-persons-pose-risk-transmitting-2019-novel-coronavirus/

By Todd Bensman on June 24, 2020

Evidence continues to mount that spikes in Covid cases in U.S. border states are due to successive waves of infected people fleeing Mexico's dysfunctional and overwhelmed hospitals to get American medical care at least as much, if not more than, to the re-opening of those states' economies.

https://cis.org/Bensman/Mounting-Evidence-Points-Covid-Refugees-Mexico-Major-Factor-BorderState-Spikes

https://cis.org/Immigration-Topic/Covid19

The Border Crossing Covid Problem Is More Serious Than What's Being Reported

Todd Bensman

|

Posted: Aug 11, 2020 12:01 AM

snip

"We get to them right away," Morgan said. "And we're taking them directly to the hospital and once they get to the hospital then they're being tested later and we find out they were Covid [positive]."

snip

The U.S. hospital facilities to which such immigrants are taken, by the way, have become so overrun with virus patients in recent weeks that they have been transporting patients by helicopter, fixed-wing aircraft, and ambulance fleets to hospitals throughout the interiors of California, Texas, and Arizona, where all blame typically is attributed only to the lifting of lockdowns and community spread.

snip

https://townhall.com/columnists/toddbensman/2020/08/11/as-border-patrol-agents-fall-to-covid-top-border-chief-confirms-they-are-transporting-sick-illegal-migrants-to-us-hospitals-n2574063

The COVID-19 Uninsured Program - Introduction

Proclamation on Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Persons who Pose a Risk of Transmitting 2019 Novel Coronavirus

Mounting Evidence Points to Covid Refugees from Mexico as a Major Factor in Border-State Spikes

The Border Crossing Covid Problem Is More Serious Than What's Being Reported