New Jersey residents who don’t have health insurance can soon expect to pay for COVID-19 tests and treatment with the end Tuesday of a federal program that reimbursed providers for virus-related care. One of
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s final briefing on the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic had one major announcement. The public health emergency was lifted today, Monday, March 7, 2022 the same day the
President Biden announced a new COVID-19 strategy plan in his March 1 State of the Union address, including a “Test to Treat” initiative. As a part of this initiative, people will be able to get tested
The Departments of Labor (“DOL”), Health and Human Services (“HHS”), and the Treasury (collectively, “the Departments”) released additional guidance to assist group health plans in implementing the over-the-counter (“OTC”) COVID-19 testing coverage requirements previously
Finally, for the first time since the pandemic, New Jersey districts will be permitted to allow students and teachers to stop wearing masks. The mask mandate in schools has been in place since schools
Horizon has always been committed to making sure members have access to the care they need. To make it easier for their members to get care during the COVID-19 public health emergency, fully insured
The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance has released a notice regarding expanded coverage requirements for COVID-19 testing. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act have taken
On January 10, 2022, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (together, the “Departments”) issued FAQ Part 51 requiring group health plans to cover, without cost-sharing, over-the-counter (“OTC”) COVID-19 diagnostic
The Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a vaccine-or-testing mandate for large employers. The court allowed a more limited mandate requiring health care workers at facilities receiving federal money to be vaccinated. The vote in the
Beginning January 15, 2022, eligible members can go to a retail pharmacy and obtain up to eight tests at the pharmacy counter without member cost sharing when the tests are used to diagnose a COVID-19
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