The US government plans to shift the cost of vaccines and treatments for the coronavirus first to healthcare and then to patients. Luck.
White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. As Ashish Jha said, the US has passed the crisis stage of the pandemic and will stop purchasing vaccines and tests this fall.
“We knew at some point we had to move to the commercial market, and we’re getting close to that point now,” said Don O’Connell, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at the US Department of Health.
It is reported that the transition to transferring payments for coronavirus drugs to the commercial market may take months. This will increase the cost of health insurance.
Previously, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which acts as the medical regulator in the United States, ruled. boundary Use of the coronavirus vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson.