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Coverage of long COVID care unlikely to be routine

Posted On: Oct. 11, 2022 10:04 AM CST

When it comes to coverage of long COVID, it’s the same territory health insurers trod when making decisions about what sort of coverage they’d provide for chronic fatigue syndrome, or fibromyalgia, according to Fierce Healthcare. As with chronic fatigue syndrome, or fibromyalgia, the exact cause of long COVID can’t be pinned down yet, the report says. Health insurance coverage for treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome and/or fibromyalgia has been hit or miss, depending on a particular health insurer’s policy.