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Dear Gov. Cuomo & Legislature: You’ve Got Mail!

Posted March, 14 2013 by arianne

HCFANY is happy to report that our letter to Governor Cuomo and the NYS Legislature on the budget’s elimination of the Family Health Plus program and out-of-network benefits on the individual market has been delivered! The letter was actually hand-delivered around the capitol early this afternoon, and sent out to the press shortly thereafter.  Thanks to everyone who […]

TAKE ACTION! Special HCFANY Coalition Call TODAY

Posted March, 11 2013 by arianne

For anyone not on HCFANY’s email list – we will be holding an emergency coalition call TODAY at 3 PM to discuss ACA implementation in the NYS budget.   Several key issues for health insurance consumers are on the table. How they are resolved will determine the success of the ACA in New York, and whether people will be better or […]

March 7th HCFANY Briefing POSTPONED

Posted March, 5 2013 by arianne

Due to a nasty weather forecast, this Thursday’s HCFANY briefing has been postponed.  The new date will be Thursday. March 28th, and as of now all other details (time, location, etc.) remain the same.  We’ll keep you posted on any changes, but please be sure to update  your calendars! Sorry for the inconveniece, folks!

Do YOU understand the new coverage choices under the ACA?

Posted February, 25 2013 by arianne

Thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), more than 1 million uninsured  New Yorkers will newly have access to affordable health insurance options starting this fall.  That’s a lot of folks who will need to wade through a lot of new information in the coming months. HCFANY will be holding a briefing in New York City on […]