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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
From 9/25/15: Join Health Care for All New York (HCFANY) for a webinar to learn more about the Essential Plan. The Essential Plan is a new health insurance product that will be offered for the first time in New York during the 2015 – 2016 Open Enrollment period. Consumers who earn more than the Medicaid […]
Presentation from HCFANY’s 2015 Annual Winter Meeting on January 9, 2015. Presenters: Claudia Calhoon, Health Advocacy Senior Specialist, New York Immigration Coalition Amy Lowenstein, Senior Staff Attorney, Empire Justice Center Heidi Siegfried, Project Director, New Yorkers for Accessible Health Coverage
Presentation from HCFANY’s 2015 Annual Winter Meeting on January 9, 2015. Presenter: Briana Gilmore, Director of Public Policy at New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services.