2026 HCFANY’s Comments on Rate Review
Posted June 25, 2025 by Will Pan
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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 […]
Health Insurance Rate Review/Prior Approval Resources
Press Release: United Healthcare Agrees to Consumer Claims that Rate Information Should Be Made Public
Posted October 25, 2011 by arianne
HCFANY Letter to Chairs and Membership of NYS Senate and Assembly Insurance Committees Regarding Recently Filed Insurance Rate Increase Requests
Posted August 25, 2011 by arianne
Comments: HCFANY Comments to HHS on Proposed Rulemaking on Insurance Rate Increase & Disclosure Review
Posted February 22, 2011 by Amanda
Health Care for All New York (HCFANY) respectfully submits the following comments to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (OCIIO) in response to the notice of proposed rule making, OCIIO-9999-P, Rate Increase and Disclosure Review.
Issue Brief: New Yorkers Stand Behind Prior Approval
Posted March 18, 2010 by arianne
In an effort to derail the 2010-2011 Executive Budget proposal to reinstate prior approval of health insurance rate increases, and maintain profits, the insurance industry has embarked on a campaign to spread misinformation regarding prior approval. One of the arguments that has been circulated states that consumers in New York—particularly in upstate areas—reject the idea […]