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The New York Health Act

New Day, Fresh Start:Join Us To Build Support to Pass The New New York Health Act Thursday, September 21, 7:30-9:00 PM EST via Zoom A recording will be distributed to all registrants following the forum. RSVP: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrde6tqDwiGNMe5V2xgeJRtFDyumqUTi-r#/registration Do you have questions about the updated New York Health Act, which was recently reintroduced in the NYS legislature?  Do you have[…]

Skyrocketing Hospital Costs

Hospital prices are out of control. All hospitals are “non-profit”, but some become wealthy by only accepting insured patients and only performing expensive procedures. Safety net hospitals which accept all patients and provide care for chronic conditions which are reimbursed at low rates are in danger of closing. Learn more in this terrific op-ed in[…]

End Medical Date Virtual Campaign Forum

End Medical Debt Virtual Campaign Forum  Thursday, February 9, 6:30-7:30PM RSVP: http://cit.ac/emd-virtual This event will bring together organizations and advocates from across the state to learn about the crisis of medical debt in New York state and to discuss how we will organize together to win reforms to protect patients and hold hospitals accountable. To[…]

Hochul appoints Conservative Chief Judge

We want to share with you State Senator Rivera’s statement regarding Governor Hochul’s nomination of Hector LaSalle to be New York State’s next Chief Judge. We share the Senator’s concerns and encourage you to express your opinion by calling Governor Hochul before it’s too late. Please call the Governor at 1-518-474-8390. Please also contact other elected officials[…]

Canvass for the New York Health Act at the Labor Day Parade

The Labor Day Parade is Saturday Sept. 10th 9 – 11 AM. Everybody loves a parade! Join us in canvassing rank and file for the NY Health Act as they gather for the march. We are meeting at 9 AM at 44th and 5th Avenue. Grab your free T-shirt, some flyers and petition postcards. All are welcome![…]

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