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Wyden Uses Heatwave To Urge Insurers To Provide Seniors With AC, Filtration Systems


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The Oregon Democrat argues that in 2019, Congress passed his Chronic Care Act. A provision lets Medicare Advantage offer “non-primarily health related” benefits, which includes indoor air quality equipment and services.
”What I’m doing – particularly because it is so hot – is urging Oregon insurance companies to use the tools under the law that I wrote to protect senior citizens who are counting on their coverage from potentially deadly heat.”
Of the 116 state residents who died during last month’s heat dome, most were senior citizens.
Wyden’s office says more than 1 out of 10 Oregonians have a Medicare Advantage plan.  Letters have been sent to AllCare, ATRIO, Regence BlueCross BlueShield, Health Net, Trillium, Aetna, CareOregon, Humana, Kaiser, Moda, PacificSource, Providence, Samaritan, and UnitedHealthcare.all insurance companies with significant MA membership, ....

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White House prioritizes vaccines for teachers, shutting out elderly Oregonians from vaccine appointments at some pharmacies


White House prioritizes vaccines for teachers, shutting out elderly Oregonians from vaccine appointments at some pharmacies
Updated Mar 09, 2021;
Posted Mar 09, 2021
Elderly Oregonians have been unable to sign up for COVID-19 vaccinations through some pharmacies this week due to new federal guidance prioritizing teachers.Photo Courtesy of OHSU
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Elderly Oregonians who tried to sign up for COVID-19 vaccinations at some local pharmacies this week learned they are no longer eligible for appointments because of new national guidance from the White House that prioritizes teachers.
But Oregon already prioritized teachers, authorizing vaccinations Jan. 25 even as seniors were forced to wait until Feb. 8 through March 1 for their turns. Oregon is now significantly behind states like California and Washington in its rate of vaccinations among seniors. ....

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Select Oregon pharmacies will receive coronavirus vaccines starting next week


Select Oregon pharmacies will receive coronavirus vaccines starting next week
Updated Feb 04, 2021;
Posted Feb 03, 2021
A registered pharmacist prepares to give a COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)AP
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Select Oregon pharmacies will begin offering COVID-19 vaccines to eligible Oregonians next week under a new distribution program.
The federal government will ship approximately 1 million vaccine doses directly to 6,500 pharmacies across the country as it launches the first phase of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program, White House officials announced Tuesday. Pharmacies can begin vaccinations at no cost as soon as Feb. 11, officials said.
The White House is working with 21 national pharmacy partners and networks of independent pharmacies representing over 40,000 pharmacy locations nationwide, although not all partner pharmacies will receive doses during the program’s first phase. ....

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