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Biden pressured to cover COVID-19 tests through Medicare
The hill ^ | 01/28/2022 | Nathaniel Weixel

Posted on 01/28/2022 6:07:15 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27

The Biden administration is exploring ways for Medicare beneficiaries to get over-the-counter, at-home COVID-19 tests for free.

The White House is requiring private insurance companies to cover the cost of eight at-home COVID-19 tests per person each month, if the customer files for reimbursement. The requirement was put in place as a result of the massive surge in infections due to the omicron variant.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: biden; covidtests; medicare; pressured
More tax dollars down the drain
1 posted on 01/28/2022 6:07:15 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Mandatory testing for federal workers. It’s bs. People lined up to be tested just to work or because it’s free. Complete graft / BS.


2 posted on 01/28/2022 6:09:59 PM PST by wgmalabama (We will find out if the Vac or virus risk was the correct choice - can we put truth above narrative )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I don’t want the f-in’ thing.


3 posted on 01/28/2022 6:24:48 PM PST by mass55th ("Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway." ~~ John Wayne )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Nationally, our new case numbers have dropped a quarter from the peak, and are accelerating into a nose dive for next week.

And this fruitcake is still rolling out overweening mandates?

Other countries are removing their remaining coronavirus restrictions, and this Administration is still dreaming up every crazier new ones.


4 posted on 01/28/2022 6:43:29 PM PST by BeauBo
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To: ChicagoConservative27

“The White House is requiring private insurance companies”

There is a problem right there.

Who made Slow Joe King?


5 posted on 01/28/2022 6:46:07 PM PST by BeauBo
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To: BeauBo

Now a new verient is being hyped, more masking coming


6 posted on 01/28/2022 6:48:19 PM PST by markman46 (engage brain before using keyboard!!!)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

ironic, huh? ... that Covid Joe can somehow FORCE all private insurance companies throughout the nation to pay for something not necessarily in their original plans, but Medicare gets away scott free, and everyone who paid into it and is now collecting benefits gets f**ked ...


7 posted on 01/28/2022 9:28:32 PM PST by catnipman (Cat Nipman: In a post-covid world, ALL "science" is now political science ...)
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