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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…
The New York Health Act
Last week, State Senator Gustavo Rivera and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin re-introduced the latest version of the New York Health Act, single payer plan for New York State. The new bill has specific language to address the concerns of some public sector unions opposing the bill like DC37 and CSEA. It guarantees that members will lose none…
American Hospitals Screening
American Hospitals takes a deep dive into the out-of-control cost of hospitals and their transformation into a money-driven big business. How can we incentivize hospitals to provide the highest quality care with the lowest affordable cost to the community? Our answer is to pass the New York Health Act! The film will be live screened for free…
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…
Free screening of the new film American Hospitals
On June 15 at 7 PM there will be free virtual screening of the American Hospitals. The film explores the troubles plaguing our hospitals and suggests partial solutions. Although the film falls short in failing to discuss the impact of profit driven insurance companies and in recognizing the need for systemic change, it is well…
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