Employers jump into providing care as health costs rise AP News Autoworkers in this blue-collar, central Indiana city have an eager helper waiting to pick up the bill at their […]
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Health Headlines for Friday, September 28
Trump health chief: Premiums to drop for popular ACA plan AP News Premiums for a popular type of “silver” health plan under the Affordable Care Act will edge downward next […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, September 27
80,000 people died of the flu last winter in US CNBC The U.S. government estimates that 80,000 Americans died of flu and its complications last winter — the disease’s highest […]
Watch JCOPE’s Lobbying Overview Training
Last week, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) held a training session in Albany on the requirements of Lobbying Act and on the new comprehensive Lobbying Regulations that take […]
Plugged In @ Hinman Straub – September 25, 2018
What’s Inside Governor Announces Federal Preparedness and Counterterrorism Funding Governor Announces Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation Rebate Initiative Long Island Senators Call on MTA to Postpone Proposed Fare Hike Senate […]
Health Headlines for Monday, September 24
AP review: Drug prices keep going up despite Trump pressure ABC News President Donald Trump made reducing drug prices a key promise during his election campaign, repeatedly accusing drugmakers of […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, September 20
Trump admin awards over $1 billion in grants to fight opioid epidemic The Hill The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Wednesday that it has awarded more than […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, September 18
Study: Upstate uninsured rate remains at historic low The Post The health insurance uninsured rate in upstate New York continued to hold at 4 percent while the state’s uninsured rate […]
Plugged In @ Hinman Straub – September 18, 2018
What’s Inside Governor Cuomo Easily Wins Democratic Primary James Wins Democratic Primary for Attorney General Hochul Beats Williams in Lt. Governor’s Race Insurgents Overwhelm Incumbents in Democratic State Senate Primaries […]
Plugged Into Health @ Hinman Straub – September 17, 2018
VBP Updates VBP Quarterly Update Webinar Last week, DOH held the VBP Quarterly Update webinar. DOH announced one notable program change. Going forward, 91.75% of total QIP funding will exist […]