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Coverage4All Myths

Posted May 25, 2023 by Amanda Dunker

In 2022, the FY 2023 budget deal resulted in a promise made by Governor Hochul’s Administration to seek federal funding through a 1332 Waiver to expand our Essential Plan program to all New York State residents, including immigrants who are undocumented. In a turnaround, the State’s final FY 2024 proposed budget excludes immigrants from the […]

Testimony on the 2021-2022 State Budget

Posted March 24, 2021 by Amanda Dunker

This testimony was submitted on February 25, 2021. Download a pdf below.   Health Care for All New York (HCFANY) would like to thank the chairs and members of the Assembly Ways and Means and the Senate Finance Committees for providing the public an opportunity to provide our comments on the state budget. HCFANY is […]

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Issue Brief: What Health Care Reform Means for Women

Posted August 6, 2010 by Amanda

Women tend to have greater health needs and fewer financial resources than men, which makes them more sensitive to systemic changes in the health care system. The new health law makes several systemic changes to make health care more affordable and secure for millions of women. But, it also brings new and continued restrictions on […]

Issue Brief: What Health Reform Means for Seniors

Posted July 7, 2010 by Amanda

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA) goes far to improve health care for seniors and retired persons. This includes both lowering the cost of care, making it easier for early retirees to keep their health insurance, and strengthening the Medicare system. To read more, read the full brief attached:

Comments: HCFANY Comments on Proposed Rule Regarding Health Care Reform Insurance Web-Portal Requirements Under PPACA

Posted May 21, 2010 by Amanda

We write to provide the comments of HCFANY on the proposed rule regarding Health Care Reform Insurance Web Portal Requirements. As an overarching principle, we urge the Secretary to provide all of the information a consumer will need to make an informed decision using a simple format and plain language so that it is accessible […]

Issue Brief: What Does the New Health Law Mean for Employers?

Posted May 7, 2010 by Amanda

The new health law does several things to both reduce the number of people without insurance and bring down the cost of health insurance across the board. Specifically, it will: Require everyone to have insurance by 2014. Create health insurance Exchanges for individuals and small businesses. Exchanges will help businesses and families compare dis-counted insurance […]