CMS Close To Figuring Out How To Make COVID-19 Vaccines Free

Administration officials are expected to say within days how they plan to make coronavirus vaccines free for everyone, HHS Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Paul Mango said Friday (Oct. 23). Administration officials have been trying to figure out how to make coronavirus vaccinations free for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries, but they said they’ve arranged to make the vaccinations free for everyone else. “We're very optimistic that we will achieve the president’s aspiration of no one having to pay a penny,”...