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Insurers see pooled COVID-19 test samples as a potential coverage loophole

from Modern Healthcare

Insurers see pooled COVID-19 test samples as a potential coverage loophole Modern Healthcare At least one insurer has tried to exempt itself from paying for any sort of pooled testing. Insurers may have found a loophole in Congress' COVID-19 diagnostic testing coverage requirements: pooled test results. Trump administration officials have hailed pooling COVID-19 testing samples as a way to increase testing capacity while conserving supplies, but at least one insurer tried to exempt themselves from paying for any sort of pooled testing under a standard set in guidance from the Trump administration. READ MORE

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