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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 February 18, 2021 by Amanda Dunker
Download the slides below. How does Gov. Cuomo’s proposed state budget for FY 2021-22 help New Yorkers enroll in or keep their health insurance, and what else needs to be done? Join us to learn more about health coverage in the budget and beyond. Topics covered include Medicaid, covering all immigrants, the Essential Plan, the […]
Posted February 12, 2021 by Amanda Dunker
Download the slides below. Listen to a recording here. What is being proposed to make prescription drugs more affordable in New York? During this workshop, we’ll be joined by Insulin4All and AARP New York to talk about what showed up in the Executive Budget and what we’ve won and lost in the past few sessions related […]
Posted February 12, 2021 by Amanda Dunker
Download the slides below. Join the fight against unfair medical debt in NY – we’ll tell you more about what’s in the Patient Medical Debt Protection Act and how you can help get it passed this year! Join the fight against unfair medical debt in NY (Slides)
Posted February 10, 2021 by Amanda Dunker
Download the slides below. Listen to a recording here. Hospitals in New York are supposed to serve all patients equally, but this isn’t always the case. During this workshop, we’ll discuss how New York State policies encourage (or discourage) hospitals from serving all New Yorkers using one hospital as a case study. Understanding How State Policies […]