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You probably still have coverage. Trump stepped on their balls the other day so they extended it: https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/486816-pence-major-healt
by m0zg 7y ago
You probably still have coverage. Trump stepped on their balls the other day so they extended it: https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/486816-pence-major-health-insurers-have-agreed-to-waive-copays-for-coronavirus https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/486816-pence-major-hea...
Quote: "all the insurance companies here, either today, or before today, have agreed to waive all copays on coronavirus testing, and extend coverage for coronavirus treatment in all of their benefit plans"
- post_break 7y agoI have an HSA plan, there were no copays to begin with, just my $4,000 deductible. So I'm still on the hook for $4,000 before insurance kicks in.
- m0zg 7y agoBut it will kick in, pandemic or not.
- post_break 7y agoUpdated: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/11/irs-high-deductible-plans-can-cover-coronavirus-testing-costs.html https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/11/irs-high-deductible-plans-ca...
- mikestew 7y ago”Vice President Pence said Tuesday that a group of major health insurance companies” Assuming that one is insured to begin with, and your insurance company was one of those at the White House, yeah, you could be covered. So “probably still have coverage” is a pretty wishful statement.