NY senators to examine Health Republic failure Newsday Two state senators plan to examine the failure of the insurance cooperative Health Republic, which got behind financially and shut down last […]
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Coverage of Albany and New York State government – December 31, 2015 What’s Inside Governor Announces Launch of State Student Loan Forgiveness Program Governor Announces Progress on New York Responds […]
James Carr Elected President of the St. Catherine’s Center Board of Directors
Hinman Straub Government Analyst James J. Carr has been elected to serve as president of the St. Catherine’s Center for Children Board of Directors. St. Catherine’s Center has been serving […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, January 5
Syracuse firm that handles claims for troubled insurer lays off another 35 workers Syracuse Post Standard An Eastwood company that processes claims for a financially troubled health insurer laid off […]
Health Headlines for Monday, January 4
Many See I.R.S. Penalties as More Affordable Than Insurance New York Times Clint Murphy let the deadline for getting health insurance by the new year pass without a second thought. […]
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Coverage of Albany and New York State government – December 24, 2015 What’s Inside Governor Announces Administration Appointments Governor Announces Plan to Pardon Former Youthful Offenders Gaming Commission Awards Three […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, December 29
Do You Speak Health Insurance? It’s Not Easy New York Now Solicit opinions about health insurance and you’re almost guaranteed to find consensus: It’s mystifying and irritating. Read the full […]
Report: Board of Elections Enforcement Counsel Looks to County Legislator
The Times Union reports that the state Board of Elections Enforcement Counsel Risa Sugarman has filed a complaint against the Friends for Norma Gonzalez, a political committee that supports the […]
Health Headlines for Monday, December 28
Medical and Health News That Stuck With Us in 2015 New York Times As the year ends, the Science desk at The New York Times asked its reporters to choose […]
What You Need to Know About Complying with Executive Order 38
Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order 38 (EO 38) imposes limits on executive compensation and administrative expenses for entities (known as “covered providers”) that receive a substantial amount of state funding, either […]