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Yes, Hospitals Get Paid More For Coronavirus-Coded Patients, Even If
They Havent Been Tested Hospitals get paid more money if a patient is coded for the novel coronavirus, even if they havent been tested in some states, multiple fact-checking sites have confirmed, including USA Today, Politifact, and Snopes. Hospitals get a 20% add-on for COVID-19-coded patients and roughly three times as much if such patients are placed on a ventilator. Right now Medicare has determined that if you have a COVID-19 admission to the hospital youll get paid $13,000, Jensen said on the Fox program. If that COVID-19 patient goes on a ventilator, you get $39,000; three times as much. Nobody can tell me, after 35 years in the world of medicine, that sometimes those kinds of things [have] impact on what we do. Some physicians really have a bent towards public health and they will put down influenza or whatever because thats their preference, he continued. I try to stay very specific, very precise. If I know Ive got pneumonia, thats whats going on the death certificate. Im not going to add stuff just because its convenient. More... https://www.dailywire.com/news/yes-h...nt-been-tested -- Maggie |
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