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Originally Posted by Shaun @ Tru6
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It is standard for Medicare to pay roughly three times more for a patient with a respiratory condition who goes on a ventilator than for one who does not. That has nothing to do with the coronavirus.
As part of a federal stimulus bill, Medicare is paying hospitals 20 percent more than standard rates for COVID-19 patients.
Indications are that due to a lack of testing and other factors, the number of coronavirus cases has been undercounted, not padded.......
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For the ;tldr crowd.
Good read. Thank you Shaun. 
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Last edited by dad911; 06-27-2020 at 10:53 AM..
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