Issue Brief: Exchange Legislation–A Top Priority for New York

Posted February 4, 2011 by Amanda

Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), New York must create an insurance Exchange—a statewide marketplace for health insurance. New York can also benefit from Federal funding available to States that take action immediately to establish their Exchanges. New York has long been a leader in providing quality affordable coverage to residents. The Exchange offers many […]

Issue Brief: HCFANY 2011 – 2012 Legislative Agenda

Posted November 16, 2010 by arianne

Issue Brief: HCFANY 2010 – 2011 Legislative Agenda

Posted January 16, 2010 by arianne

Memorandum of Support: A. 9036/S.6030 (Young Adult Bill)

Posted January 7, 2010 by Amanda

HCFANY supports A.9036/S.6030, the young adult bill, which seeks to provide a COBRA-like insurance option to young adults in New York. Young adults between the ages of 19 and 29 are twice as likely to be uninsured as other adults. Around 808,000 young adults are uninsured in New York, making up nearly one-third (31%) of […]