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Access to Care

AARP Pushes States to Increase Access to Care

By Winifred Quinn, April 28, 2020 06:41 AM

In the face of COVID-19, governors and state legislatures have removed restrictions on advanced practice registered nurses, giving consumers better access to primary care.

Senior man lying in hospital bed because of coronavirus infection

The Pandemic Battle: Access to Medicaid Can Make a Big Difference

By Lynda Flowers, April 27, 2020 09:12 AM

Expanding Medicaid coverage in non-expansion states will provide access to needed health care and treatment for millions of adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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