Posted August, 14 2009 by arianne
Welcome! Today, Governor Paterson announced the appointment of James J. Wrynn as the new State Superintendent of Insurance and Wendy Saunders as the new Deputy Secretary for Health, Medicaid and Oversight. HCFANY welcomes them and looks forward to working together. A Spending Cap Yestersay, Governor Paterson announced that he plans to ask the Legislature to impose a […]
Posted August, 13 2009 by arianne
Bring your favorite dish and join friends and colleagues for an evening of fun, food, and fundraising! Hosted by Universal Health Care Action Network and Metro NY Health Care For All, tonight’s potluck will feature special guest Kathie McClure–founder of votehealth.org. The event will take place (rain or shine!) in the garden at JASA’s Cooper […]
Posted August, 11 2009 by arianne
On July 17, 2009, the Urban Institute issued its much-anticipated final report, Achieving Quality, Affordable Health Insurance for All New Yorkers: An Analysis of Reform Options, to the New York State Departments of Health and Insurance. The report analyzes four NY State health reform options, but focused on a “public-partnership” option, which it modeled 18 […]
Posted August, 10 2009 by arianne
Join New York volunteers tomorrow night at 7pm at the Irish Rogue (356 West 44th St) for a screening of “Sick in the System”– a film featuring the real life stories of New Yorkers in today’s health care system. Watch one of the stories from the film: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8yLr2LLrCQ] Click here for more information on tomorrow’s event.