Taiwan-Experiences of a New Single Payer System
Posted March, 23 2009 by arianne
Physicians for a National Health Plan-NY Metro Chapter is hosting this event tomorrow:
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HCFANY members to present at Health Care Forum
Posted March, 20 2009 by arianne
This Sunday, March 22, 2009 from 2-4 PM, the Association of Muslim Health Professionals is holding a health care forum. HCFANY members Elisabeth Benjamin, Director of Health Care Restructuring Initiatives at the Community Service Society; Mark Hannay, Director, Metro New York Health Care For All Campaign; and Elizabeth Swain, CEO of the Community Health Care Association of […]
5.6 million New Yorkers went without coverage last year
Posted March, 20 2009 by arianne
Today, Families USA released a fact sheet– “New Yorkers Without Health Insurance“– highlighting that 77.2% of uninsured New Yorkers are part of working families. These findings piggy-back on a earlier report “Americans at Risk: One in Three Uninsured,” which provided a picture of how many Americas did not have health insurance in 2007-2008. A teleconference featuring […]
COBRA News
Posted March, 12 2009 by arianne
Governor Seeks to Offer COBRA Relief to Small Business Employees Governor David A. Paterson submitted a bill to ensure that New Yorkers laid off by small businesses can qualify for federal benefits that pay up to 65% of Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) health insurance premiums. The subsidy, part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment […]