the covid-19 pandemic doubles every five to six days. When you get your next issue of The Economist the outbreak could in theory have infected twice as many people as today. Governments can slow thatferociouspace, butbureaucratictime is not the same as virus time.And...
Exactly what's covered by insurance for COVID-19 patients with out-of-pocket health care costs is a mystery to plenty of patients like Thomas. The patchwork of initiatives from the government and health insurance industry may create as much confusion as relief for consumers. "I wish there wer...
COVID-19 Relief From Pulpit to Pandemic: How Historically Black Texas Churches Spread the Word on Vaccinations byCristela Jones Black churches in Texas have been at the forefront of encouraging their congregations to get vaccinated and change the narrative for Black health....
The end-of-session rush also promises relief for victims of shockingly steep surprise medical bills, a phenomenon that often occurs when providers drop out of insurance company networks. "It’s been very thoroughly vetted," said retiring Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., of the surprise med...
Ask plenty of questions – and make sure you understand what the relief measures entail. Do they have associated fees? When will they expire? What will your options be after the relief period ends? Will interest continue to accrue? How can I improve my chances of getting a loan?Typically,...
Emergency preparedness & relief Budgeting and financial planning after losing your job Many people are dealing with layoffs, furloughs or reduced hours as a result of the pandemic. But there are some practical things you can do to plan financially until you return to work. ...
Although the Congress failed to pass any new bills before recessing, on August 9 President Trump signed four executive actions to help provide temporary economic relief: an enhanced unemployment benefit of $300/week, a moratorium on some evictions, extending the suspension on student loan re...
GELFAND’S WORLD--The $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill passed by the Senate as the American Rescue Plan Act is a big deal. Why? When you look at it, it's not really all that revolutionary. It contains the $1400 checks that a lot of people have been hoping f...
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WASHINGTON, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Former U.S. Federal Reserve chiefs Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen on Friday urged Congress to pass another COVID-19 relief bill as the pace of U.S. economic recovery could be slow and uneven. At a hearing before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronav...