Five Standards for the New York State Insurance Exchange

Posted October 14, 2010 by Amanda

Health Care For All New York believes that every resident of New York State must have access to affordable and comprehensive health care. Under the Affordable Care Act, New York State was charged with creating an insurance Exchange – a statewide marketplace for health insurance. HCFANY adopted five standards for the New York Insurance Exchange […]

Comments: HCFANY Comments to HHS on Insurance Exchanges under PPACA

Posted October 4, 2010 by Amanda

Health Care for All New York (HCFANY) writes to comment on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) provisions regarding the planning and establishment of state-level exchanges in advance of future rulemaking and grant solicitations.  

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 […]

Group Letter of Support for Prior Approval of Insurance Rate Increases

Posted March 17, 2010 by arianne