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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 […]
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 […]
Posted January 27, 2021 by Amanda Dunker
Coverage Half of New Yorkers say that they cannot afford medical care even with insurance and another 5 percent of New Yorkers, 1 million people, have no coverage at all. New York should enact the New York Health Act (S3577a/A5248a) to cover everyone. RIGHT NOW: Pass S2549/A1585 to ensure that immigrants affected by COVID-19 have […]
Posted November 9, 2020 by Amanda Dunker
The coronavirus public health emergency has had serious repercussions for New Yorkers, many of whom now find themselves struggling to pay for healthcare. Additionally, many people remain uninsured. Download HCFANY’s fact sheet on Medicare Coverage and Coronavirus below.
Posted July 13, 2020 by Amanda Dunker
Memorandum in Support of S.7241/A.9538 July 2020 An Act to amend the social services law and the public health law, in relation to adverse determination notices to Medicaid recipients Health Care for All New York (HCFANY) is a statewide coalition of over 170 consumer-focused organizations dedicated to achieving quality, affordable health coverage for all New […]
Posted April 16, 2020 by Amanda Dunker
April 15, 2020 Download the slides below. Listen to a recording of the webinar here. New York State has been incredibly proactive in finding ways to protect health coverage during the pandemic. Join HCFANY Wednesday to get all the latest updates on enrolling or keeping your health coverage, and on getting health care if you are […]
Posted May 1, 2019 by Amanda Dunker
HCFANY submitted the attached comments in response to a proposed rule published here in on April 2, 2019. The proposed rule results in large cuts to the state’s Essential Plan, which provides low-cost insurance to almost 800,000 New Yorkers. HCFANY finds that the rationale for the cuts is not based in reality and that CMS […]