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Template: Consumer Comments on Insurance Rate Changes, 2017

Posted May 20, 2016 by Amanda Dunker

Health insurance companies in New York State must ask for permission from the Department of Financial Services (DFS) to change their rates. DFS considers public comments when conducting their review. There are two templates below, one for responding to a proposed increase and one for responding to a proposed decrease. Once you download the template and add […]

Memorandum of Support with Modification: S.6667/A.9311 (Health Insurance Guaranty Fund)

Posted March 3, 2016 by carrie

HCFANY supports S.6667/A.9311, which would create a health insurance guaranty fund, provided the bill’s funding mechanism is modified. Read HCFANY’s Memorandum of Support with Modification for more information: HCFANY Memo of Support S.6667A.9311      

Issue Brief: 2016 HCFANY Budget Policy Agenda

Posted March 3, 2016 by carrie

HCFANY’s 2016 Budget Agenda seeks to: expand access to affordable, quality coverage to the remaining uninsured; ensure consumers have help to use and keep their coverage; create a health guaranty fund; and maintain important consumer protections for Medicaid beneficiaries. You can read more about these issues in our Policy Brief: HCFANY 2016 Budget Agenda Policy […]