The new open enrollment window will run from Feb. 15 to May 15, and coverage will start immediately with 2021 insurance plans. Prior to Feb. 15, people can go to HealthCare.gov/see-plans to window shop. What kind of financial assistance is there? On the ACA exchange, insurance plans are subsidized to […]
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Georgia Medical Facility Loses Appeal After Vaccinating Teachers Over Others
The Medical Center of Elberton in Georgia reportedly lost its appeal to administer COVID-19 vaccines as the state’s department of health issued a suspension. The move followed the medical center’s decision to vaccinate teachers who have to return to in-person learning, even though it went against state guidelines. Brooke McDowell, […]
Georgia suspends covid vaccine supply to rural medical center in Elberton for vaccinating teachers
The move has angered community members and staffers at the medical center, who argue the state is punishing not just the facility but the entire community. “I’m pretty pissed about it because we are a tightknit community,” Brooke McDowell, an administrator at the medical center, told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “Our […]