Millions Could Soon Lose Medicaid Coverage Started During the Pandemic

Millions Could Soon Lose Medicaid Coverage Started During the Pandemic

FRIDAY, Sept. 17, 2021 (HealthDay News) — When the COVID-19 public health emergency ends, a new crisis in insurance coverage in the United States may begin. Fifteen million Americans who enrolled in Medicaid during the pandemic could lose their coverage when the emergency declaration ends, according to an analysis by the Urban Institute, a … Read more

Govt to provide medical coverage, other benefits under Employees State Insurance scheme

Govt to provide medical coverage, other benefits under Employees State Insurance scheme

In a move aimed at providing social security cover to millions of casual and contractual workers employed with municipal corporations and councils across India, the labour ministry has said it will provide them medical coverage and other benefits under the Employees State Insurance scheme. The central labour ministry has directed the ESI Corporation to take … Read more