Over-the-counter COVID tests will soon be free for Medicare recipients

(By Alana Wise for NPR)

Medicare and Medicare Advantage recipients will be eligible for free over-the-counter COVID-19 tests beginning in early spring, the Biden administration announced on Thursday.

The plan will allow for up to eight tests a month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) said in a media release Thursday. Continue reading here…

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