NY: Health
Monday, May 6, 2024
NY budget requires insurers to pay rates as high as Medicaid
New York's 2025 budget improves access to mental-health services. Budget legislation stipulates commercial insurers have to pay rates similar to …
Proyecto de ley en NY sobre ayuda médica para morir obtiene más apoyo
El proyecto de ley de ayuda médica para morir de Nueva York está ganando más apoyo. La Sociedad Médica del Estado de Nueva York …
NY medical aid-in-dying bill gains broader support
New York's medical aid-in-dying bill is gaining further support. The Medical Society of the State of New York is supporting the bill. New York's bill …
Neoyorquinos podrán beneficiarse de planificación temprana en sus decisiones médicas
Hoy es el Día Nacional de las Decisiones de Atención Médica, y los neoyorquinos tienen motivos para empezar a planificar con …
NYers can benefit from early health care decision planning
Today is National Healthcare Decisions Day, and New Yorkers have reason to start early planning. A new report cites rates of Alzheimer's disease …
Estados Unidos podría aprender de la ley de divulgación de tarifas de instalaciones de NY
Mientras que las agencias federales toman medidas enérgicas contra las "tarifas basura", los expertos creen que pueden aprender un par de cosas …
US could learn from NY’s facility fees disclosure law
As federal agencies crack down on "junk fees." experts feel they can learn a thing or two from New York. The state is one of 13 to pass facility fee …
NY senior advocates see advantages to dual-use special needs plans
Senior and older adult advocates in New York find certain healthcare plans are helping people get the best bang for their buck. Dual-eligible …
NY Legislature includes ‘coverage for all’ in Senate, House budgets
Both chambers of the New York state Legislature have included coverage for all legislation in their respective budgets. The bills would update the …
Community health center leaders examine primary care crisis
Community health center leaders from New York and across the nation are meeting in Washington this week. They'll be strategizing about how to address …
Grants awarded to buy NY electric school buses
Federal funds have been awarded to New York applicants transitioning to electric school buses. The $69 million grant is part of the Environmental …
NYers' mental health declines despite increase in practitioners
New York bucked a national trend of increasing chronic conditions, but faced other health issues. UnitedHealthcare's America's Health Ranking …