NY Medical Debt and Hospital Financial Assistance Know Your Rights
Posted July 31, 2025 by Will Pan
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2026 HCFANY’s Comments on Rate Review
Posted June 25, 2025 by Will Pan
Coverage4All Myths
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 […]
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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.
Comments: HCFANY Comments on the Pre-Existing Insurance Plan under PPACA
Posted September 27, 2010 by Amanda
HCFANY writes to comment on the interim final rules for the pre-existing condition insurance plan (PCIP) program. We have three recommendations for making these rules stronger, through changes to regulation language concerning: the requirement that consumers be without creditable coverage for six months before applying to a PCIP; the restrictions on coverage of abortion services; […]
Comments: HCFANY Comments on Patients Bill of Rights under PPACA
Posted August 27, 2010 by Amanda
HCFANY presents its concerns and recommendations for strengthening consumer protections of the Affordable Care Act provisions regarding preexisting conditions, lifetime and annual limits on benefits, rescissions, and patient protections.
Comments: HCFANY Comments on Proposed Rule Regarding Health Care Reform Insurance Web-Portal Requirements Under PPACA
Posted May 21, 2010 by Amanda
We write to provide the comments of HCFANY on the proposed rule regarding Health Care Reform Insurance Web Portal Requirements. As an overarching principle, we urge the Secretary to provide all of the information a consumer will need to make an informed decision using a simple format and plain language so that it is accessible […]