Tag: COBRA Act

COVID-19 Relief Plan

How the COVID-19 Relief Plan Can Make Your Healthcare More Affordable

  The extended unemployment benefits and $1,400 direct payments that are part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 signed into law by President Biden on March 11 have gained much attention. But the new law contains several other provisions aimed at making health insurance more affordable for millions of people with lower and moderate incomes, […]
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COVID Relief Medicare Spending Cuts

Providers Blast Medicare Spending Cuts in COVID Relief Package

  The latest $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package includes several provisions advantageous to healthcare providers but will leave them to face significant Medicare spending cuts in the future. Passed by the House yesterday, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 will funnel $8.5 billion to reimburse rural healthcare providers for expenses and lost revenues attributable […]
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