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LONG COVID: Alliance urges better payment and treatment policies for long covid, plus more research

A bipartisan alliance is calling on Congress and the Biden administration to strengthen the care — and payment for care — of Americans suffering from long covid, a syndrome that remains only partly understood.

To upgrade treatment and tracking of patients with long covid, the Covid Patient Recovery Alliance says the federal government should create grants for community health centres, primary care doctors’ practices, mental health practitioners and community networks that can screen people — especially those who are uninsured or undocumented.

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