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EDITORIAL: State must stop tolerating Medicaid fraud | Opinion | dailygazette.com
10+ hour, 22+ min ago (254+ words) Tens of millions of dollars of New York taxpayers’ money is being wasted in the state’s Medicaid program due to ineffective oversight and a lack of state guidance, according to a recent report by the state comptroller’s office. And it’s…...
New York made $21.6M in improper Medicaid payments
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (934+ words) New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli speaks in Manhattan, New York, on June 28, 2022. (Shawn Inglima/New York Daily News/TNS) This article was paid for by donations to The Community Journalism Fund. ALBANY — A lack of guidance and ineffective oversight…...
CDPHP, MVP Health Care among insurers seeking rate increases
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1299+ words) The MVP Health Care building at State Street and Nott Terrace in Schenectady Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. This article was paid for by donations to The Community Journalism Fund. ALBANY — The Capital District Physicians' Health Plan and MVP Health Care are among…...
Millions drop Obamacare health coverage after subsidies expire and costs rise
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (247+ words) FILE - A man walks by an healthcare insurance office in Hialeah, Fla., July 27, 2017, FILE - The HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington, Oct. 6, 2015. “We know that real people lost their…...
As Affordable Care Act premiums skyrocket, catastrophic coverage is having a moment
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (973+ words) Jason Miller watched his monthly health insurance premiums quadruple to $374 from $80 for a silver-level plan when the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced tax credits ran out in December. “That’s just not functionally doable,” the married father of four children said about…...
WA health insurers request another double-digit rate hike
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (476+ words) The Washington state Legislative Building lit up at twilight at the Capitol in Olympia, Washington, on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (Karen Ducey/The Seattle Times/TNS) For the third year in a row, Washington insurance companies requested a double-digit rate increase for…...
Highmark Blue Shield opens ninth Blue Fund grant cycle
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (308+ words) LATHAM — Highmark Blue Shield has opened its ninth Blue Fund grant cycle, inviting nonprofit organizations across the Capital Region to apply for major funding aimed at advancing critical community health initiatives. The Blue Fund will award grants ranging from $100,000 to…...
Schenectady's MVP Health Care announces affiliate plans with Buffalo insurance company
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (561+ words) The MVP Health Care building at State Street and Nott Terrace in Schenectady Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. This article was paid for by donations to The Community Journalism Fund. SCHENECTADY — MVP Health Care on Tuesday announced it is seeking to expand through…...
School and BOCES healthcare costs are up 22%, here’s why
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (1764+ words) The Saranac Lake Central School District offices and high school are seen in April 2025. As schools across the region send their budgets to the voters in a year where the cost of everything seems to be spiking, one increase seems…...
Schenectady-based MVP Health Care fined for inaccurate mental health directory
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (603+ words) MVP Health Care in Schenectady SCHENECTADY — A Schenectady-based health insurance company will pay more than $250,000 in damages and restitution following an investigation by the state’s Attorney General’s Office that found inaccurate information relating to in-network mental health providers listed on…...