Payers Waive Cost Sharing and Prior Authorization for COVID-19 Treatment

In an effort to help ease cost concerns for those infected with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, several health insurance companies have waived cost sharing requirements related to COVID-19 treatment. They include:

✦ Aetna (owned by CVS Health Corp.), in network

✦ Anthem, Inc., through May 31

✦ Always Health Partners Inc., in network

✦ Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

✦ Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina

✦ Centene Corp.

✦ Cigna Corp., through May 31

✦ Dean Health Plan Inc., in network

✦ Florida Blue

✦ Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

✦ Health Care Service Corp.

✦ Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, through “at least June 30” and retroactive to March 1

✦ Humana Inc.

✦ L.A. Care Health Plan

✦ UnitedHealth Group, through May 31.

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