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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMedicare does not cover covid-19 vaccinations, right at the beginning trumps admin
said "not everyone can afford the test", will medicare cover the test?
this is not good
https://www.policygenius.com/medicare/medicare-vaccine-coverage/
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Medicare does not cover covid-19 vaccinations, right at the beginning trumps admin (Original Post)
Demonaut
Mar 2020
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still_one
(92,372 posts)1. The ACA WOULD COVER IT
AlexSFCA
(6,139 posts)2. Obamacare does
Demonaut
(8,924 posts)3. if you have employer covered insurance, is that Obamacare?
as long as its not a grandfathered plan (no changes since 2014).
TexasBushwhacker
(20,210 posts)5. No, but this is premature. There is no vaccine yet.
It is likely insurance would cover the test, but the test is in short supply.
tulipsandroses
(5,124 posts)8. Depends on your insurance it seems. I posted this thread yesterday
AlexSFCA
(6,139 posts)6. yes cause it's subject to ACA regulations
WePurrsevere
(24,259 posts)7. It's not yet but it should be like the flu vax. I read...
recently that Sen. Schumer is pushing for it to be covered that way once available.