Posted January, 4 2011 by arianne
A new year, a new fight. Days before they are even set to officially assume control of the House, House Republicans announced yesterday their plans to vote on a repeal of the new federal health reform law, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), on January 12. This attempted repeal will be the first significant legislative action by House Republicans […]
Posted December, 23 2010 by arianne
What a great year for health reform! In the spirit of the holiday season, Health Care For All New York would like to take a moment to celebrate our dedicated friends, families, and colleagues who helped make 2010 the year of health reform. With the passage of the federal health reform law, newly implemented programs like the […]
Posted December, 20 2010 by arianne
Governor-elect Andrew Cuomo has named Dr. Nirav R. Shah as the new Commissioner of Health for New York . This will place him as the head of the State Department of Health – an agency with an annual budget of over $50 billion. Shah is a Buffalo native who currently works as an internist at Bellevue Hospital […]
Posted December, 15 2010 by arianne
Though many of us have been involved in this health care battle for quite some time, its easy to forget that there are still many folks out there who still don’t really understand the issues at heart or what all the fuss is about. In talking to people who don’t happen to live and breathe health reform like […]