A new RAND study analyzing the feasibility of a government-run, single payer health care system in New York finds it would result in massive tax increases. The New York Health Plan Association said questions raised in the study about controlling…
Report finds taxes would skyrocket while also increasing costs for low-income New Yorkers ALBANY, N.Y.— “The RAND report confirms what we have been saying for years, a single payer system would result in the largest tax increase in New York…
Statement by Bea Grause, RN, JD, President, Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) ALBANY, NY — HANYS has long supported efforts to increase access to services and achieve universal health insurance coverage. The RAND Corporation report, An Assessment of…
For Immediate Release July 26, 2018 Contact: Josh Poupore (518) 689-7223 Gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon recently released a video stating her support for the New York Health Act, which would eliminate private and employer-sponsored health insurance and replace it with…
By Bea Grause, RN, JD, HANYS President, on Thursday, June 14, 2018 Years ago, an economist friend of mine and I would take long walks in the woods to talk about healthcare reform. As we navigated dozens of thorny topics,…
By Liz Young Reporter, Albany Business Review 5 hours ago Nineteen business organizations have formed a coalition to oppose starting a single-payer health care system in New York state. The Business Council of New York State is one of the…
OPINION June 5, 2018 7:10 a.m. Updated 06/05/2018 The huge costs of government-run health care in the state would make residents sick By Heather C. Briccetti and James Cahill It turns out New Yorkers aren’t clamoring for a $200 billion…
For Immediate Release Contact: Zack Hutchins June 5, 2018 (518) 465-7511 DIVERSE GROUP SEEKS TO ELEVATE AWARENESS OF THE REALITIES OF SINGLE PAYER HEALTH CARE The Big Three: New Taxes, Job Losses and Government Run Health Care A group of…
By Patricia Cohen and Reed Abelson May 25, 2018 If wholesale opposition to President Trump is one litmus test for progressive Democrats, another — as the governor’s race in California is proving — is health care. All the leading Democratic…
Written by Michael J. Dowling, President & CEO, Northwell Health | October 24, 2017 | Print | Email Congress' failure to get consensus on a bill to repeal and replace the ACA has led many people to call for a…