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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 June 23, 2016 by Taylor Frazier
HCFANY strongly opposes the provisions in the Senate Appropriations Committee FY 2017 bill that seek to eliminate funding to State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs).
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 […]
Posted February 26, 2016 by carrie
On February 26, 2016, HCFANY leaders presented information about HCFANY’s 2016 Budget Advocacy Agenda. You can find the slides from the webinar here.
Posted December 15, 2015 by Hannah Lupien
This Q&A provides responses to some of the persistent myths advocates commonly hear about the Affordable Care Act (ACA).