Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week raised the specter of a special session before the year ends to address the deficit caused
by federal health care cuts — both already realized and potentially pending.
Not exact matches
The NDP's Sadia Groguhé asked the government to account
cuts to the
health care provided
by the
federal government for refugee applicants.
Stung
by the expiration of
federal aid intended to help states balance budgets as they seek to recover from the recession that began in 2008, the final budget is also expected to include another
cut in local aid to cities and towns and to call for reduced growth in the rate of spending on education and
health care, although special education is one of the few areas in which significant investments appear imminent.
Using a current - law baseline measure, the state budget gap for fiscal 2018 - 19 alone was last projected
by DOB at $ 4 billion, a figure the governor himself began citing recently (without further explanation) in his recent warnings about the implications of
federal health care spending
cuts.
The congressional Republicans» tax plan — with its call for the elimination of some or all
federal income deductions that Californians have taken for state and local income taxes, sales and real estate taxes — accompanied
by big
cuts to
health care spending, could affect the state's economy and budget.
The Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers, together with Canadian Doctors for Refugee
Care and two individual patients who were severely impacted by last year's changes, have asked the Federal Court of Canada to declare that the federal government cuts to refugee health care are unconstitutional and ille
Care and two individual patients who were severely impacted
by last year's changes, have asked the
Federal Court of Canada to declare that the federal government cuts to refugee health care are unconstitutional and i
Federal Court of Canada to declare that the
federal government cuts to refugee health care are unconstitutional and i
federal government
cuts to refugee
health care are unconstitutional and ille
care are unconstitutional and illegal.
Similarly, in Canadian Doctors for Refugee
Care v Canada (Attorney General), 2014 FC 651, the
Federal Court found that the government's
cuts to Interim
Federal Health funding for refugee claimants and other persons seeking protection from Canada amounted to cruel and unusual treatment under s. 12 of the Charter, and was not justified
by s. 1.
• The second interim report of the Senate Select Committee inquiring into
health policies raised concerns about the damage being done to primary
health care by Federal funding
cuts.
According to information provided
by Bi-State Primary
Care Association, which represents community health centers in New Hampshire and Vermont, «Without action by Congress before September 30, 2017, New Hampshire's Health Centers will face a devastating 70 % cut in their federal funds which could mean a loss of nearly $ 16 million and 47 % of their patients could lose access to care.&ra
Care Association, which represents community
health centers in New Hampshire and Vermont, «Without action by Congress before September 30, 2017, New Hampshire's Health Centers will face a devastating 70 % cut in their federal funds which could mean a loss of nearly $ 16 million and 47 % of their patients could lose access to care.&
health centers in New Hampshire and Vermont, «Without action
by Congress before September 30, 2017, New Hampshire's
Health Centers will face a devastating 70 % cut in their federal funds which could mean a loss of nearly $ 16 million and 47 % of their patients could lose access to care.&
Health Centers will face a devastating 70 %
cut in their
federal funds which could mean a loss of nearly $ 16 million and 47 % of their patients could lose access to
care.&ra
care.»