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New programs in New York aim to make having a family more affordable
As part of her 2025 State of the State, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced several initiatives to support New York families.
Arkansas governor wants to revive state's Medicaid work requirements under Trump administration
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Thursday she wants to impose work requirements on some ...
Gov. Hochul wants to lower cost of anti-obesity drugs, expand access to Medicaid recipients
The governor also said she would work with other states to leverage their combined purchasing power to reduce the cost of the ...
AT&T kills home Internet service in NY over law requiring $15 or $20 plans
AT&T has stopped offering its 5G home Internet service in New York instead of complying with a new state law that requires ISPs to offer $15 or $20 plans to people with low incomes.
Insulin Prices Dropped. But Some Poor Patients Are Paying More.
A law that coaxed companies to lower the price of drugs came with a little-known consequence: smaller discounts for ...
Some parents could be able to join Georgia's Medicaid program without working
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday he wants to let low-income parents with young kids enroll without ...
How a Company Makes Millions Off a Hospital Program Meant to Help the Poor
A private business has helped supercharge a controversial federal drug program. Patients and insurers have been left with big ...
New York community health centers push for Medicaid rate recalculations
On average, community health centers in New York spend 40% more on a visit than they are reimbursed by Medicaid.
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Schuyler Center report finds child poverty remains high in NY — and that tax credits can help
A new report examining the “State of New York’s Children” finds more than 18 percent of kids lived in poverty in 2023.
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Long Island Center for Independent living signs agreement with New York State
One of Nassau County’s Independent Living Centers has agreed to a partnership with New York State.
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James exposes Medicaid transport fraud
State Attorney General Letitia James announced during a recent virtual news conference call that her office is taking new measures to stop a major source of Medicaid fraud. The fraud occurs, James ...
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UB pharmacy professor discusses pros and cons of popular weight-loss drugs
Nicole Albanese, PharmD, discusses the science behind weight-loss drugs, their potential to treat other addictions as well as ...