The Same Agency That Runs Obamacare Is Using Taxpayer Money to Undermine It New York Times The Trump administration said on Thursday that it would slash spending on advertising and […]
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Health Headlines for Friday, September 1
Trump Administration Sharply Cuts Spending on Health Law Enrollment New York Times The Trump administration is slashing spending on advertising and promotion for enrollment under the Affordable Care Act, a […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, August 31
F.D.A. Approves First Gene-Altering Leukemia Treatment, Costing $475,000 New York Times The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first-ever treatment that genetically alters a patient’s own cells to […]
Plugged In @ Hinman Straub – August 30, 2017
Coverage of Albany and New York State government State Opens First Span of Tappan Zee Bridge Replacement Governor Announces Administration Appointments Governor Announces Expansion of State’s Clemency Program Governor Announces […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, August 30
The High Cost of Prescription Drugs in the United States Huffington Post Spending on prescription medications is higher in the US, per capita, than in any other country in the […]
NYSBA to Host Program on Lobbying and the Legislative Process
On Thursday, October 12, 2017, the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) will be holding a three-part CLE program titled Lobbying and the Legislative Process. This first part will address […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, August 29
Newborns’ hospital care quality may be tied to race Reuters The quality of care provided to critically ill newborns is linked with multiple factors, including – in some hospitals – […]
JCOPE Formally Proposes Comprehensive Lobbying Regulations
Last Wednesday, Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE), the state’s lobbying regulator, formally proposed the adoption of comprehensive lobbying regulations (Title 19 NYCRR Part 943) in the New York State […]
Health Headlines for Monday, August 28
Major Cuomo donor got state OK for huge health rate hikes Albany Times Union A company whose officials have been major donors to Gov. Andrew Cuomo – and which received […]
Plugged In @ Hinman Straub – August 23, 2017
Coverage of Albany and New York State government Governor Proposes Expansion of State’s Hate Crimes Law Governor Signs New Law Increasing Penalties for False Bomb Threats Democrats Seek Unity in […]