Susan Morse
Cigna and Aetna said they are waiving consumer co-pays, cost sharing and other out-of-pocket costs.
CMS calls on all providers to activate infection-control practices and issues guidance to inspectors.
Insurers are increasingly looking for ways to engage members for early interventions and better health outcomes that lower costs.
In California, providers are expected to manage a population without reimbursement outside of medical care, expert says.
Insurer organizations pointed to the current uncertainty with the ACA that they hope will be stabilized in the high court's decision.
This is the first time a sitting president will address the annual global healthcare conference that attracts about 40,000 people.
The emergency request is in addition to the other funding being considered by Congress for COVID-19 preparedness and response efforts.
Ambulance care teams will have greater flexibility to address the emergency needs of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries following a 911 call.
States where it operates Medicaid plans have asked for quality coverage while containing rising healthcare costs, insurer says.
"I don't think it's inevitable," President Trump says of the spread of deadly COVID-19 in the United States.