Health Payer Intelligence November 19, 2020
Payers will benefit from being well-versed on the various approaches to coronavirus vaccine coverage.
Coronavirus vaccine coverage is a complex subject, as it spans multiple patient populations that typically receive vaccine coverage in different ways, a Kaiser Family Foundation brief elucidated.
As manufacturers such as Pfizer and Moderna draw closer to releasing a vaccine, patients and payers alike need to be aware of how coronavirus vaccine coverage will work.
“This brief explains how vaccines are covered and paid for through government programs and different types of insurance, including information on specific policies put into place for a COVID-19 vaccine,” the researchers explained.
More specifically, the brief explored how Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and Vaccines for Children beneficiaries as well as private...