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Weatherhead School’s J.B. Silvers comments on including insurance companies to accelerate COVID-19 vaccinations

Use the private sector—especially insurance companies—to speed up COVID-19 vaccines

MarketWatchJ.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance at Weatherhead School of Management, commented on strategies that could accelerate COVID-19 vaccinations, including more involvement from insurance companies—which Silvers argued have a commercial interest in inoculating enrollees as soon as possible.