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NY lawmakers scramble to reverse looming insurance loss for 450,000
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (642+ words) Two New York lawmakers are pushing the state to fill the looming Essential Plan funding gap as more than 450,000 New Yorkers are set to lose their health insurance in July due to federal cuts to healthcare spending. Sen. Gustavo Rivera,…...
How surprise billing reform can rein in NY health care costs | Opinion
3+ week, 2+ day ago (282+ words) Businesses in New York State operate in one of the most difficult economic environments in the country. Burdened by high taxes " New York ranks no. 50 on the State Tax Competitive Index" and rising health care costs that are among the…...
Healthcare group: Over 50% of rural New York hospitals at risk of closure
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (398+ words) Before President Donald Trump's tax cut and government spending bill was approved July 4, a total of 58% of New York's rural hospitals were at risk of closing, a national health policy group reported. Now, leaders of New York's rural hospitals are…...