After Trump victory, health insurance agencies wait to see what’s next for Affordable Care Act reform Albany Business Review Republican President-elect Donald Trump said he would repeal and replace the […]
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Health Headlines for Wednesday, November 9
The Future of Obamacare Looks Bleak New York Times Republicans in Congress have been calling for the repeal of Obamacare since it passed in 2010. With control of both houses […]
Department of State Proposes Regulations for Political Consultant Filings
The New York Department of State (DoS) has issued proposed regulations (see page 24) to carry out statutory changes requiring public disclosures by political consultants that were adopted in the […]
Plugged In @ Hinman Straub – November 8, 2016
Coverage of Albany and New York State government Governor Announces Adoption of Air Quality and Emission Regulations Comptroller Issues Mid-Year Revenue Report; Finds Tax Collections Down School Superintendents Concerned About […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, November 8
City hospital head axed amid department’s financial struggles New York Post The head of the city’s ailing municipal-hospital system will step down later this month, officials announced suddenly on Monday. […]
Health Headlines for Monday, November 7
A Doctor Shortage? Let’s Take a Closer Look New York Times Many people have to wait too long to see a doctor. And it could get worse. If, as many […]
Health Headlines for Friday, November 4
Against trend, N.Y. health insurance costs grow faster after Obamacare Albany Times Union Since passage of Obamacare, the growth in premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance has slowed through most of […]
JCOPE Imposes $180,000 Fine for Repeated Lobbying Act Violations
Yesterday, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) announced that it has imposed a $180,000 fine on State Advisors, a Long Island-based lobbying firm, for repeated violations of the state’s […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, November 3
Senate health chairman lays out agenda for upcoming session Politico Senate health committee chairman Kemp Hannon said one of the major issues the Legislature needs to address during the next […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, November 2
Anthem Threatens Obamacare Retreat If Results Don’t Improve Bloomberg Anthem Inc. said it may join other major U.S. health insurers in largely pulling out of Obamacare’s markets in 2018 if […]