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President Trump signs Families First Coronavirus Response Act

WASHINGTON, 19 March 2020, TON: The US President Donald Trump, who signed on Wednesday, 18 March, H.R. 6201, the 'Families First Coronavirus Response Act' (the "Act") has approved multi-billion emergency aid package to help Americans mitigate the adverse economic impact of the fast-spreading coronavirus.  

The bill offers free coronavirus testing including free testing through commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP (State Children's Health Insurance Program), Indian Health Service (HIS), responsible for providing direct medical and public health services to members of federally-recognized Native American Tribes and Alaska Native people.( original inhabitants of land that now constitute America) and TRI-CARE, formerly known as the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS).

Medicaid in the United States is a federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with limited income and resources. Medicaid also offers benefits not normally covered by Medicare, including nursing home care and personal care services. 

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