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Posted May 25, 2023 by Amanda Dunker
In 2022, the FY 2023 budget deal resulted in a promise made by Governor Hochul’s Administration to seek federal funding through a 1332 Waiver to expand our Essential Plan program to all New York State residents, including immigrants who are undocumented. In a turnaround, the State’s final FY 2024 proposed budget excludes immigrants from the […]
Posted March 24, 2021 by Amanda Dunker
This testimony was submitted on February 25, 2021. Download a pdf below. Health Care for All New York (HCFANY) would like to thank the chairs and members of the Assembly Ways and Means and the Senate Finance Committees for providing the public an opportunity to provide our comments on the state budget. HCFANY is […]
Posted January 27, 2021 by Amanda Dunker
Coverage Half of New Yorkers say that they cannot afford medical care even with insurance and another 5 percent of New Yorkers, 1 million people, have no coverage at all. New York should enact the New York Health Act (S3577a/A5248a) to cover everyone. RIGHT NOW: Pass S2549/A1585 to ensure that immigrants affected by COVID-19 have […]
Posted April 19, 2016 by carrie
New York State is working to change how health care is paid for. By 2020, the State’s goal is that 80 to 90 percent of all health care will be paid for under a value-based payment arrangement. The Value-Based Payment Roadmap is the State’s plan for achieving this, starting with Medicaid managed care. The Roadmap […]
Posted April 14, 2016 by carrie
Two early budget proposals addressed prescription drug costs by creating State review processes and price ceilings. HCFANY supports efforts to keep medications affordable. However, HCFANY believes that such efforts should also protect access and increase transparency.
Posted December 29, 2015 by Hannah Lupien
On Friday, December 18th at 11am, the Children’s Defense Fund – New York, through its work with the Children, Youth and Families Task Force of Health Care for All New York, hosted a webinar on payment and delivery system reforms in New York State. The 1-hour webinar provided a brief overview of some of the […]
Posted December 3, 2015 by Hannah Lupien
HCFANY signed a letter to the State Office of Primary Care and Health Systems Management about protecting and strengthening the New York State Physician Profile Program.