Posted May, 18 2009 by arianne
In an effort to improve our website and better serve our audience, we are asking our users to take our online survey. This 10 question survey should take about 5 minutes to fill out. We appreciate all suggestions!
Posted May, 14 2009 by arianne
A new report, Promoting Equity and Quality in New York’s Public Insurance Programs, released by the Community Service Society (CSS) and funded by the New York State Health Foundation urges New York State to promote health equity more aggressively through its popular public insurance programs. These programs—Child Health Plus, Family Health Plus and Medicaid Managed Care—serve […]
Posted May, 12 2009 by arianne
A Families USA report released today, Too Great A Burden: Americans Face Rising Health Care Costs indicates nearly one in four Americans under 65 will spend more than 10% of their family income on health care in 2009. Of these people, 82.6% have health insurance. According to the report, in NY about 3 million insured […]
Posted May, 5 2009 by arianne
Yesterday, Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus participated in a conference call with the Center for American Progress Fund. The Senator referred to the debate on a public plan option as the ”800 pound gorilla” and claimed “nothing is off the table.” Senator Baucus also stated that that two or three public plan options will […]