Estimated Cost of Treating the Uninsured Hospitalized with COVID-19

Issue Brief

1. CARES Act Sec. 3710.

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2. B. Resnick, “How does the coronavirus outbreak end?,” Vox, March 7, 2020.

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3. 77 Fed. Reg. 27870, 28142 (May 11, 2012); 42 CFR § 412.80.

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4. U.S. Office of the Press Secretary, Press briefing by President Trump and staff, April 3, 2020. Available at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/remarks-president-trump-vice-president-pence-members-coronavirus-task-force-press-briefing-18/

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5. P. Minemyer, “UnitedHealthcare, Anthem to waive cost-sharing for COVID-19 treatment,” FierceHealthcare, Apr 1, 2020

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6. D. Bunis, “Health Insurers Waive COVID-19 Out-of-Pocket Treatment Costs,” AARP, April 3, 2020.

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