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The Public Health Emergency for COVID-19 ends on May 11, 2023. What does this mean for your clients? Medicare will continue to cover COVID-19 vaccines at no cost. Individuals will be able to get COVID-19 PCR and antigen tests with no out-of-pocket costs when ordered by a doctor. Expanded telehealth ...
Mutual of Omaha continues to closely monitor our new business and underwriting practices to ensure we create efficiencies and improvements when making business decisions regarding our underwriting guidelines. We are happy to announce the following changes to our COVID guidelines for Fully Underwritt ...
CareMatters COVID guidelines have been updated Proposed Insureds with a history of COVID with no hospitalization, no tobacco use, maximum BMI of 35, and no co-morbid conditions may be able to be considered without medical records for CareMatters after 1 month of full recovery if age 49 or younger, a ...
Mutual of Omaha has been closely monitoring our new business and underwriting practices from the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Throughout this time, we have periodically made business decisions regarding our underwriting guidelines. We are pleased to announce that we will be changing our tempo ...
From the Desk of Allen Gregoire Mutual of Omaha has been closely monitoring our new business and underwriting practices since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, periodically making business decisions regarding our underwriting guidelines. We are pleased to announce that we are updating our long ...
“Covid’s Effect On Long-Term-Care Insurance,” by Ben Mattlin, Financial Advisor Quote: “For the past few years, Covid has made everyone think a little harder about mortality and health. But now that the worst of the pandemic seems to be behind us, how has it affected long-term-care (LTC) ins ...
“COVID-19 and Long-Term Care Insurance Operations,” by Margie Barrie, ThinkAdvisor Quote: “Facilities have a hard time keeping employees. Insurers have trouble getting the information they need to handle claims and appeals. Fraud investigators have trouble getting a good, in-person look at the peo ...
“The Impact of the COVID-19 Recession on Medicaid Coverage and Spending,” by Elizabeth Williams and Robin Rudowitz, Kaiser Family Foundation Quote: “Unlike previous recessions in modern history, this past recession was spurred by the spread of a virus (COVID-19), which created a public health ...
“Covid-19 created America’s next health care crisis: The cancers we didn’t catch early,” by Dylan Scott, Vox Quote: “The fear among doctors is that the pandemic’s disruption to cancer screenings and other preventive measures won’t just be a blip, although a blip would be bad enough on its ow ...
“Why Medicare Doesn’t Pay for Rapid At-Home Covid Tests,” by Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News Quote: “What group is especially vulnerable to the ravages of covid-19 even if fully vaccinated and boosted? Seniors. And who will have an especially tough time getting free at-home covid ...
