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What National Health Care Reform Means for NY

Posted May, 28 2009 by arianne

On May 27, 2009  at the New York Academy of Medicine, The National Coalition on Health Care sponsored a forum National Health  Care Reform and its potential Impacts in NY.  Congressman Charles Rangel started the morning reemphasizing that now is the crucial time for health care reform. The Congressman was followed by presentations that discussed […]

HCFANY Annual Spring Meeting a Success!

Posted May, 20 2009 by arianne

On Tuesday May 19 HCFANY held its annual spring meeting in Albany.  23 member organizations were present to  discuss HCFANY’s position on the four Governor’s bills as well as hear presentations from Troy Oeschner Deputy Secretary for Health Insurance at the NYS Department of Insurance describe the Governor’s ambitious insurance reform bills.  HCFANY supports much of these reform measures, […]

We Want Your Feedback: How can we improve our website?

Posted May, 18 2009 by arianne

In an effort to improve our website and better serve our audience, we are asking our users to take our online survey. This 10 question survey should take about 5 minutes to fill out.  We appreciate all suggestions!

Health Equity in New York's Public Insurance Programs

Posted May, 14 2009 by arianne

A new report,  Promoting Equity and Quality in New York’s Public Insurance Programs,  released by the Community Service Society (CSS) and funded by the New York State Health Foundation urges New York State to promote health equity more aggressively through its popular public insurance programs.  These programs—Child Health Plus, Family Health Plus and Medicaid Managed Care—serve […]