Sentences with phrase «state health care funding»

State health care funding figures into the charges — to which Silver has pleaded not guilty — but federal officials also note the Assembly's «significant role in regulating the real estate industry.»

Prosecutors hope Taub, one of their star witnesses, will prove to the jury that Silver pushed him to refer mesothelioma patients to Weitz & Luxenberg, the firm where Silver was of counsel and from where he collected portions of settlements while allegedly funneling state health care funds to Taub's research center at Columbia University.

Not exact matches

A recent Commonwealth Fund study co-authored by Collins looked at how much low - income people, who would otherwise be eligible for Medicaid if their state had expanded the program, would pay in premiums and out - of - pocket health costs if they enrolled in «silver» Obamacare plans and if they were «medium» users of health care.

Powerful budget committees in the State House and Senate signed off on a package of bills on Tuesday that would raise the minimum age to purchase a firearm to 21 from 18, mandate a three - day waiting period for most gun purchases, and increase funding for school safety measures and access to mental health care.

KT currently serves on the board of Diversified Health Services, a private healthcare services company that operates assisted living and nursing care facilities in the United States and was formerly on the board of Index, a retail software company funded by General Catalyst, Innovation Endeavors and Khosla Ventures.

Florida school districts would receive state funding to provide mental health care to students.

Funding under the AFLA went, as Congress intended, to a wide variety of recipients including state and local health agencies, private hospitals, community health associations, privately operated health care centers, and community and charitable organizations, many of them with ties to religious denominations.

The health care bill specifically and by executive order states that no federal funds can be used to pay for elective abortions.

States also have government funded health care for kids.

Federal and state policymakers should ensure that adequate funding is available to integrate health screenings and services into other programs reaching infants and toddlers, including child care settings, nutrition services, home visiting programs, and foster care homes.

¶ ¶ Through funding agreements and technical assistance, CDC also supports state health departments in improving maternity care practices; currently 33 states are using CDC funds to improve maternity care practices that support breastfeeding.

Many oil or mineral rich monarchies or authoritarian regimes use nationalized / royalty owned oil and / or mineral wealth to dramatically limit domestic taxation and to fund a welfare state for average citizens, sometimes with straight cash dispersals, sometimes with heavily subsidized prices for certain essentials of life, and sometimes by heavily subsidizing services like health care and education.

Each of these countries, though, with the exception of the United States, has universal health insurance coverage, funded and regulated in large part by the government, so it doesn't seem likely that government - subsidized health care, in itself, is the sole factor in determining how long patients are stuck in The Waiting Place.

«I have consistently fought against cuts to our health care system that would diminish the quality of care and burden the elderly, the disabled and working families of New York State because I know how important an accessible and adequately funded healthcare system is.»

The possible repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act could reduce the state's funding for health care by several billion dollars, and the tax reform proposals could eliminate state and local tax deductiCare Act could reduce the state's funding for health care by several billion dollars, and the tax reform proposals could eliminate state and local tax deducticare by several billion dollars, and the tax reform proposals could eliminate state and local tax deductions.

The state faces a $ 4 billion deficit, while ongoing conflicts with Republicans in Washington mean the state could lose even more health care funding.

A Hudson Valley health care company that received millions in state funding after its executives contributed large sums to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo has acknowledged being subpoenaed by investigators - but says it did...

As the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote this coming Thursday on the Republican plan to replace Obamacare with the American Health Care Act, a proposal limiting New York state's funding formula for Medicaid is getting some bipartisan support.

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Governor Cuomo released a state budget plan that closes a $ 2 billion dollar gap, recommends a phased in state takeover of county health care costs, and offers an ultimatum to schools to accept a teacher evaluation program or lose access to increased school funding.

Gov. David Paterson last Thursday proposed $ 5 billion in cuts over the next two years to fill a growing state budget deficit, and the plan makes deep reductions in funding to education, health care and state agencies.

Governor Cuomo released a state budget plan that closes a $ 2 billion dollar gap, recommends a phased in state takeover of county health care costs, and offers an ultimatum to schools to accept a teacher evaluation program or lose increased school funding.

One - third of all New Yorkers are on a state - funded Medicaid - related program for their health care.

N.Y. — As the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote this coming Thursday on the Republican plan to replace Obamacare with the American Health Care Act, a proposal limiting New York state's funding formula for Medicaid is getting some bipartisan support.

The state loses about a billion dollars in federal funding now that Congress has failed to renew the Child Health Plus plan, which offers health care to about 330,000 low - income children in NewHealth Plus plan, which offers health care to about 330,000 low - income children in Newhealth care to about 330,000 low - income children in New York.

«Now, with the State's health care funding under relentless assault from Washington, the situation has become untenable.

These TV ads will educate New Yorkers and the State legislators who serve them that it has never been more important for Albany to provide significant additional health care funding in the State budget.»

The Greater New York Hospital Association and the influential labor union 1199 SEIU on Tuesday launched a six - week ad campaign to push for more health care funding in the state budget.

Gov. David Paterson has apparently included $ 775 million in cuts to state funding for health care services in his latest budget extender bill, making good on his pledge to try to force the Legislature's hand on some of his proposed spending reductions.

Williams suggested a number of new taxes or fees targeting the state's wealthiest residents to generate an estimated $ 20 billion in new revenue to fund education, transportation, environmental remediation, public housing and health care.

Despite lingering fears about cuts to health care in Washington, it's worth noting that federal funding for the state's massive Medicaid program is still on track to go up, not down, in the year ahead.

The state - funded initiative, first announced last year and focused on a 46.5 - square - mile area of central Brooklyn, funds schools, housing, health care, jobs and more.

Health care in New York expanded without relying heavily on state funds.

During that time, Taub testified, he expected the grants, which came from the state Department of Health through funding from the Health Care Reform Act, to involve meetings with the department about requirements for the funds, as well as regular assessments of the funding's use.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- The attorneys general for New York and Minnesota are suing the Trump administration for abruptly cutting off federal funding for health care coverage for more than 800,000 low - income residents in the two states.

Boston Road is one of the first projects to use the New York State Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) capital funding to employ housing as a strategy for reducing health care costs.

Cuomo pointed out the state has already invested $ 5.1 million in the new facility and said the design will allow the Office of Mental health to spend health care funding more efficiently and effectively.

Another health care heavyweight has released a statement in response to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call for $ 5.9 billion worth of Medicaid cuts (when the federal share is factored in to the $ 2.85 billion worth of state funding).

Cuomo has previously opened the door to a special session of the Legislature to contend with cuts in funding for health care to the state amid financial constraints placed on public welfare hospitals.

The enacted budget held spending growth to 2 % for the sixth consecutive year and the Governor's commitment to spending restraint has led to higher reserves and reliable funding for key State programs, including education and health care.»

Colorado is one of 46 states that «self - fund at least one of their employee health care plans,» meaning that rather than purchasing insurance, the state pays health insurance claims with state and employee out - of - pocket insurance contributions while an insurer administers the benefits.

«Many states would be forced to kick low - income and disabled people off their health care coverage once federal funding for the Medicaid program is cut, as this Senate bill would do,» said Chris Shelton, president of the Communications Workers of America.

Due to the lack of information provided by the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint, DOH can not categorically state all programs at risk, but does note the following are subject to cuts as identified by funding streams identified in the Trump 2018 Budget Blueprint or as noted in the recent release of the American Health Care Act (herein referred to as the «AHCA»).

The governor is also relying on some one - time revenues from bank settlements after the financial crisis, to pay for improving the New York City subways, funding hospitals and other health care providers, and paying for some day - to - day state operating expenses.

They oppose the Graham - Cassidy bill that would cap health care funding for states and phase out the money that states like New York got for expanding their Medicaid program.

The Senate version would enact a stricter Medicaid funding limit on higher - spending states than on states that spend smaller amounts on government - financed health care.

The state's comptroller is siding with Governor Cuomo over concerns that federal health care cuts will damage New York's budget, but he says the governor's budget experts should have saved more money in rainy day funds.

The state's biggest health care union, 1199SEIU, is highlighting what it says is a critical piece of funding, vital to keeping 28 financially troubled hospitals afloat.

They discuss the state of the pension fund, health care exchanges, and the MTA.

What started out as a small, off - budget, temporary surcharge on insurance to help pay for charity care, hospital debt and graduate medical education as New York hospitals deregulated in the late 1990s, has ballooned over 19 years into a multibillion - dollar all - purpose revenue fund that supports dozens of public health programs, and plugs billion - dollar holes in the state's general budget.