GNYHA Media Campaign

Yesterday’s GNYHA/1199SEIU Healthcare Education Project rally in Albany for more Medicaid funding for New York’s hospitals and nursing homes was an enormous success. The massive show of force featured 15,000 spirited 1199SEIU workers who marched around the Capitol and filled the MVP Arena to capacity. It also included the strong commitment of legislative leaders who...

The New York State Assembly and Senate have responded to Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposed State fiscal year 2023-24 budget proposal with their “one-house budgets.” To help you better understand them and GNYHA’s positions, we have developed the attached table. The Legislature’s one-house budgets reflect several of GNYHA’s advocacy priorities, including a 10% Medicaid rate increase...

The New York State Assembly and Senate have released their formal responses to Governor Hochul’s proposed 2023-24 State budget proposal. I am pleased to report that the “one-house budget bills” reflect several of GNYHA’s advocacy priorities, including a 10% Medicaid rate increase for hospital services and nursing home rates; elimination of the pharmacy carve-out from...