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In New York, state officials, advocates and the health care provider community have been engaged in a policy tug-of-war over efforts to protect consumers.
In New York, nearly 400,000 people were dropped from Medicaid rolls after they failed to renew their health care coverage. Thousands of children were also affected by the purge.
Adoption of site neutral costs would save New York State $1.4 billion a year in health care costs and save New Yorkers $213 million a year in out-of-pocket spending such as co-payments, according ...
Effective implementation can’t be taken for granted. New York still lacks psychiatric hospital bed supply, which hasn’t recovered from cuts Governor Andrew Cuomo imposed through his devastating ...
A new Empire Center analysis of US Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that the Empire State home-health-aide workforce grew by 57,000 from 2023 to May 2024, for a total of 623,000.
“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.”For the 750,000 health care workers in New York City, Winston Churchill’s words are more guiding principle than maxim. The ...
According to data from the New York State Flu Tracker, the total number of flu cases reported in New York State this season is 531,197.. 33,025 hospitalizations were also recorded. This is an ...
A mental health care provider network that works with the health insurance plan for New York State employees was hit with a federal lawsuit on Monday over claims it misled patients looking for in ...
If you make too much money to get into one of these programs, you might be able to get cheap health insurance through New York's state health insurance marketplace, called New York State of Health.
ALBANY — An estimated 1.2 million residents could see their health coverage slashed and New York’s economy could take an $11 billion hit if a federal spending measure wending through Congress ...
In New York, state health authorities have stockpiled ventilators and amassed enough Tamiflu for about 10 percent of the state’s population. The federal government and New York City also have ...