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New York business leaders fear threat of health care changes, push to eliminate tax deductibility New York Daily News Concerned state business leaders are closely monitoring two potential major threats […]

All 50 Medicaid directors speak out against the Graham-Cassidy health care bill New York Daily News The National Association of Medicaid Directors spoke out against the GOP-led effort to repeal […]

Insurers Come Out Swinging Against New Republican Health Care Bill New York Times The health insurance industry, after cautiously watching Republican health care efforts for months, came out forcefully on […]

New York would take $18.9 billion hit in new GOP health bill Buffalo News The Republican effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act has sprung back to life […]

Costly drugs to weigh on U.S. employers’ expenses in 2018: survey Reuters U.S. employers are bracing for higher health care expenses in 2018 as spending on new drugs to treat […]

Why Are Drug Prices So High? We’re Curious, Too New York Times This much is clear: The public is angry about the skyrocketing cost of prescription drugs. Read Full Article […]

Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults New York Times In the summer, Henry Wrenn-Meleck likes to sit on the stoop of his building on the Upper West Side of […]

U.S. suicide attempts up most among younger adults, less educated Reuters Young adults with low levels of education and people with mental health disorders bore the greatest burden of a […]

US report finds $1.4B problem in New York’s Medicaid program New York Daily News The state paid out an estimated $1.4 billion in Medicaid funds for long-term care providers who […]

The Cost of the Opioid Crisis New Yorker In September, 2016, Donald Trump delivered a speech at the Economic Club of New York. Read Full Article Alternatives to Drugs for […]