Kaiser Permanente Announces No-Cost Treatment Of Coronavirus For Mid-Atlantic Region Members
ROCKVILLE, Md. (WJZ) -- Kaiser Permanente announced Thursday it will waive cost sharing for testing, diagnosis and treatment of coronavirus for its members in the Mid-Atlantic region.
That means members of the Mid-Atlantic region will not be billed a copay, coinsurance or deductible for services to test, diagnose and treat COVID-19.
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"We know that this is a time of concern and anxiety for everyone and we want our members to not have to worry about getting world-class care from our award-winning physicians if they contract COVID-19," said Kim Horn, Region President and Group President of Kaiser Permanente, said in a press release.
Kaiser Permanente said it has taken several steps to prepare for an increased number of patients concerned about the coronavirus.
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