News & Updates

Cuomo’s ‘half-baked’ health care revenue proposals City & State Budget analysts and industry advocates are puzzled by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposals to raise revenue for the state by drawing $1 […]

With no fix in omnibus budget bill, insurers set to hike premiums, rethink selling individual plans Modern Healthcare In a blow to health insurers, the House on Thursday passed a […]

Health Officials Assail ‘Pricing Schemes’ That Gouge Patients New York Times Alex M. Azar II, the secretary of health and human services, said Thursday that doctors and hospitals should tell […]

Controlling Health Care Costs By Listening to Patients Time Health care costs in the United States are in the trillions, and finding solutions to cut costs are becoming critical for […]

Republicans release new plan to lower health premiums, stabilize Obamacare markets USA Today Sen. Lamar Alexander and other congressional Republicans are pressing forward with their latest plan to stabilize Obamacare […]

Pair of state lawmakers back legislation on prescription drug costs Rome Sentinel State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-47, Rome, and state Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi, D-119, Utica, have announced their support for […]

Donna Frescatore to take over as state Medicaid director Politico Donna Frescatore, who has led NY State of Health — the state’s online insurance exchange — for the last five […]

NY AG Seeks Sales, Marketing Records of Opioid Distributors US News The office of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has served subpoenas on two opioid distributors as part of […]

Skepticism over benefits sinks Trump-backed drug bill in House Politico House Republicans’ bid to lift the hopes of terminally ill patients failed in an unexpectedly tight vote Tuesday night. Read […]

Cuomo administration open to rescinding delay of children’s Medicaid redesign Politico The Cuomo administration will consider scrapping its plan to delay promised Medicaid reform for children, telling advocates on a […]