Policy and Legislation
It's comparable to the first week of this year's open enrollment, which saw 818,365 people sign up for coverage.
Many fear that a lack of cooperation between the two administrations could slow the rollout of vaccines and ultimately lead to more deaths.
Two vaccines and two therapeutics may be approved before the end of the year.
The numbers are up from 2019 Week 1, but there are also more days in this year's snapshot period.
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Providers are also looking for full accelerated payment forgiveness for all hospitals, among other provisions.
Professional health organizations make statements on the new administration.
The rule seeks to reduce federal regulatory barriers, support adaptability and promote transparency and innovation.
Congress has already decided it doesn't want the entire law to fall, says Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
The severability issue of the individual mandate is where "the rubber hits the road," says AHIP Attorney Pratik Shah.