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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 1, 2019 by Amanda Dunker
Find your District here. If your Assemblymember happens to be on the Health Committee, it’s great to mention that in your letter or call. If you don’t have a member on a specific committee, it’s fine to call a different member: tell them you want to see whatever bill you’re calling or writing about come […]
Posted February 14, 2019 by Amanda Dunker
New York’s Legislature needs to fix the inequities in hospital funding by ending the indigent care pool transition collar and adopting legislation to allocate disproportionate share hospital and indigent care pool funds to true safety net hospitals and the patients they serve. HCFANY endorses this proposal, which was developed by NYC Health & Hospitals.
Posted February 12, 2019 by Amanda Dunker
HCFANY submitted the following testimony to the State Assembly Ways and Means Committee and the State Senate Finance Committee (view or download as a pdf here). Testimony on the Executive’s Proposed Health/Medicaid 2019-2020 Budget February 11, 2019 Health Care for All New York (HCFANY) would like to thank the chairs and members of the Assembly […]
Posted December 19, 2018 by Amanda Dunker
This document describes HCFANY’s policy priorities for 2019. New York has succeeded in cutting the number of uninsured people in half since 2010. Despite this remarkable feat, there are still 1.1 million uninsured New Yorkers. HCFANY’s 2019 policy agenda seeks to set New York on a path towards universal coverage including short-term solutions that can […]