The bulk of the mammoth $254 billion state budget deal was unveiled Wednesday with some last minute self-serving quietly slipped into the batter before Albany lawmakers were set to finally vote on it.

“There is a robust reporting requirement that requires doctors to report to the state Department of Health how many prescriptions have been written,” Carey said. “Death certificates are used ...

The state Assembly and Senate set aside $450 million in their budget bills to replace the outdated and overcrowded emergency room that serves a 14-county region in Upstate New York. But Hochul ...

ALBANY — A grand jury has handed up criminal indictments against roughly 10 current and former state correction officers ... Nantwi had mental health issues, they said, and may not have been ...

Stock market and retirement account turmoil have underscored the importance of accessing key state and federal tools for finding and using HSAs, FSAs and other tools to manage health expenses.

The New York State Department of Health is encouraging New Yorkers planning to travel internationally or to states with measles outbreaks to get their measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination ...

The cuts are likely to further hamstring state health departments, which are already underfunded and struggling with competing demands from chronic diseases, resurgent infections like syphilis and ...

One source familiar with state ... health treatment, according to The New York Times. Mejia is seen just over a month before Rijos’ death, stabbing his neighbor’s doorbell camera. Obtained by ...

But that state took a harder line on the health insurance cancellations, saying that officers who walked off the job could have their policies retroactively reinstated, but those officers would ...

The facility also owes the state $400 million to cover the premium payments of its employees’ health insurance. “Gov. Hochul is committed to supporting safety-net hospitals, but NUMC’s ...

The agreement will immediately restore state-sponsored health insurance to strikers retroactively to their first date of missing work, as long as the employee pays the COBRA rate. In turn ...

As New York state prison guards continue their unauthorized strike, all visitations are canceled at facilities statewide, the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced ...