What You Need To Know | President Trump is Supporting America’s Patients and Heroic Healthcare Workers ________________________________ President Trump is providing support to the healthcare providers on the frontlines of this outbreak.
The President signed bipartisan legislation that provides $100 billion to hospitals and other healthcare providers on the front lines of the coronavirus response.
$30 billion is being distributed immediately to healthcare providers.
Many providers could obtain these critical funds as early as this week.
The Trump Administration has made it a priority to ensure this relief is going where needed most, including in hotspots and rural communities across the country that need support.
President Trump is working to ensure that American patients impacted by the virus have the support they deserve.
The President has prioritized our nation’s most vulnerable citizens by reimbursing hospitals for treating uninsured coronavirus patients.
The Trump Administration is committed to ensuring Americans are not hit by surprise billing from the testing and treatment they need for COVID-19.
SECRETARY AZAR: “As a condition of receiving funds under this program, providers will be forbidden from balance billing the uninsured for the cost of their care. Providers will be reimbursed at Medicare rates.”
President Trump signed legislation to provide Americans with access to coronavirus tests for free.
The President has secured agreements from major healthcare insurers like Humana, Cigna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield to waive out of pocket costs for coronavirus testing and treatment.
