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Clock ticking for New York health insurance reform requirements

Sean Collins May 17, 2012 0

Insurance News 5/17/12 http://www.liveinsurancenews.com/clock-ticking-for-new-york-health-insurance-reform-requirements/853091/ Lawmakers in New York are being urged to propose a bill that would establish a health insurance exchange program in the state. Exchanges are one of the provisions of the

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Health Exchange will make insurance more accessible

Sean Collins April 19, 2012 0

Queens Courier 4/19/12 Billy Rennison http://queenscourier.com/2012/health-exchange-will-make-insurance-more-accessible/ The governor issued an executive order recently establishing a statewide health insurance exchange after the state legislature failed to pass the bill last year. Governor Andrew Cuomo established

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Republicans want further study on a health exchange; Special interest groups say GOP senators are stalling

Sean Collins March 19, 2012 0

Inaction over the establishment of the Health Insurance Exchange has incited a unified push from many advocacy groups, urging the Senate to stop delaying the bill and bring it to the floor

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Talks may resolve New York budget issues

Sean Collins March 14, 2012 0

There was no resolution on creating a health-insurance exchange, as required under the federal Affordable Care Act. Members of the Health Care for All New York coalition said Senate Republicans are “punting” on the

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Health-care advocates say Senate GOP is “punting” on setting up health-insurance exchange

Sean Collins March 14, 2012 0

Members of the Health Care for All New York coalition continue to criticize members of the Senate Republican majority today, saying the lawmakers are “punting” on setting up a health-insurance exchange in New York.

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Health insurance exchange is facing a federal deadline

Sean Collins January 9, 2012 0

Members of the Health Care for All New York coalition released two new documents they hope will help push legislation to create a statewide health insurance exchange under the Affordable Care Act of 2010. And

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A push for health care exchange in New York

Sean Collins January 5, 2012 0

Health care advocates said Thursday that Gov. Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers must move quickly this session — before the new fiscal year starts April 1 — to set up a health care exchange and

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NY Health Exchange Legislation Waits

Charlie Vella June 20, 2011 0

ALBANY, NY (WAMC) - Some of the seven states that received $241 million dollarsworth of federal "Early Innovators" grants have yet to move forward on key aspects of implementing their health insurance exchanges and

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Push for early action on insurance exchange

Bjarni Thoroddsson May 16, 2011 0

Legislative Gazette Albany Supporters of the federal Affordable Care Act want the Legislature to act now to ensure New Yorkers in need have access to health care coverage. Health Care for All New York, an advocacy group

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Advocates say NY needs health-exchange legislation ASAP

Bjarni Thoroddsson May 11, 2011 0

Politics on the Hudson Albany Ethics reform, a property-tax cap and gay marriage are getting a lot of attention in Albany, but dozens of consumer-rights and health-care groups are asking lawmakers to focus on legislation that

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