Trump and New York Are in a Tug of War Over Medicaid Coverage

With tough new regulations looming in the president’s domestic policy bill, officials are coming up with plans to keep New ...
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New York scales back health insurance program for low-income residents

New York will end its Essential Plan health insurance program, which covers 1.7 million low- and middle-income New Yorkers, due to a $7.5 billion per year federal funding cut, and revert to a Basic ...
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NYS comptroller warns of budget deficit, health insurance risks

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released a report on Wednesday analyzing the governor’s proposed budget for the 2027 fiscal year. While the state has a $3.5 billion surplus ...
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Federal government shrinks New York’s Essential Plan, preserving coverage for 1.3 million while axing 470,000

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The federal government approved New York’s request to scale back its Essential Plan health insurance program on Friday. Returning to the original Basic Health Plan protects ...
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Assessing New York’s Health Care Disparities Using Health Plan Quality Data

Utilizing the Health Insurance Disparities Index for assessment, the authors found that New York’s Medicaid health maintenance organizations (HMOs) outperformed Medicaid HMOs nationally in addressing ...

Dark money fuels fight over New York City employees’ insurance

A dark money group that boosts state and local Republican political campaigns across the U.S. has a surprising new project.