Posted June, 3 2011 by arianne
As the end of the legislative session nears, many health advocates around the state are still tapping their watches and waiting for the Cuomo administration to release the details on its proposal. But, today’s Crain’s Health Pulse hints that the insurance industry may be the ones responsible for the extended delay in the release of the draft bill. Industry sources are […]
Posted May, 31 2011 by arianne
We are still waiting for the release of the State’s health insurance Exchange bill, which is expected to be out in the next couple of days. In the meantime, HCFANY advocates trekked up to Westchester to meet with the editorial board for The Journal News. On the agenda was – you guessed it – HCFANY’s take on […]
Posted May, 25 2011 by arianne
Crain’s Health Pulse today scooped a rumor that has been making the rounds among fellow advocates and HCFANY folks alike that the Governor is set to release an Exchange bill at any given moment. This has not, however, been publicly confirmed by anyone at the Governor’s office. The Senate and Assembly are also said to be in the process […]
Posted May, 25 2011 by arianne
The new insurance options set forth in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) seem to have hit the proverbial nail on the head. As reported yesterday by UPI.com, insurance plans are now seeing a boost in enrollment as a result of the new changes. Large growth in numbers – to the tune of 600,000 additional people with […]