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December 25, 2006
GNYHA Submits Uninsured Plan to Legislature; Proposes "Cover New York" for Universal Coverage in NYS |
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December 11, 2006
GNYHA Calls for Health Insurers to Reinvest in New York's Health Care |
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December 1, 2006
Special Issue: The Berger Commission
Berger Commission Recommendations for Restructuring Exceed Expectations; Pataki and Spitzer Give Their Support |
PDF 155 KB |
November 27, 2006
GNYHA to Serve on Spitzer Health Care Transition Committee; UHF President Named as Chair |
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November 13, 2006
Democratic Gains Forecast New Health Care Agenda |
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October 30, 2006
Hospitals and Health Care Union Identify Conditions Necessary for "Berger Commission" Recommendations to Succeed |
PDF 132 KB |
October 16, 2006
Pataki Announces Agreement with CMS on Federal Funding for Health System Restructuring |
PDF 143 KB |
October 2, 2006
Ryan White Reauthorization Means Heavy Losses for New York State and New York City |
PDF 132 KB |
September 18, 2006
NYS Senate Holds Special Session |
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September 4, 2006
President Pushes Health Care Transparency with Executive Order |
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August 21, 2006
New York State Projects Deficit for Next Year |
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August 7, 2006
CMS Scales Back Proposed Medicare Payment Changes |
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July 24, 2006
CMS Faces Mounting Pressure to Delay IPPS Changes |
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July 10, 2006
NYS Approves Malpractice Rate Increases |
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June 26, 2006
NYS Legislature Reaches Budget Agreement |
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June 12, 2006
GNYHA, 1199 SEIU Seek Legal Action to Prevent Funding Cuts |
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May 29, 2006
Malpractice Pool Faces Potential Crisis |
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May 15, 2006
State Budget Impasse Continues |
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May 1, 2006
Legislature Overrides Vetoes; Governor Calls Many of the Overridden Provisions “Void” |
PDF 228 KB |
April 17, 2006
Governor Pataki Moves to Impose Draconian Health Care Cuts; Vetoes Legislature’s Funding Restorations |
PDF 171 KB |
April 3, 2006
NYS Legislature Rejects Most of Governor's Health Care Cuts in Joint Budget Agreement |
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March 20, 2006
State Legislature Opposes Most Medicaid Cuts |
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March 6, 2006
MedPAC Report Released; Lawmakers Cool to Hospital Cuts |
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February 20, 2006
President Takes Aim at Hospitals, Other Providers |
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February 6, 2006
President Focuses on Health Care Reform; Emphasizes HSAs, Medical Malpractice Insurance |
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January 23, 2006
Governor Pataki Proposes Medicaid Cuts |
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January 9, 2006
Governor Pataki Announces Challenge Grant Program for Bio-Tech Research in State of the State Address |
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