Sentences with phrase «health care cuts already»

Cuomo on Tuesday reiterated his contention that federal health care cuts already imposed or under consideration threaten to decimate the state's hospital system.

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NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.

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.

«In just three years, health care providers have already been cut by a cumulative $ 5.3 billion in Medicaid.

After weeks of warning about its possible consequences, a federal cut to New York's hospitals took effect on Sunday, adding stress to the state's already overworked public health care system.

Lawmakers are already eyeing an estimated $ 4 billion deficit in next year's budget, and Cuomo said other health care funding cuts proposed by Washington Republicans would only make the situation worse.

One of the points the letter asks members to make is that GNYHA wants to be a «part of the solution», and that future cuts will «further damage an already fragile health care system.»

The state already is facing a projected deficit of at least $ 4.4 billion that could worsen as a result of the tax bill and prior federal health care cuts.

Republicans point to legislation already in effect under Democratic health care reform that cuts Medicare funding by some $ 700 billion over a period of years.

Gov. Cuomo said the more than $ 2 billion in federal health care cuts could require lawmakers to make drastic changes in the state's already - adopted budget.

The state already has a projected a $ 4 billion budget shortfall in the coming year and is bracing for additional cuts in federal funds for health care and other services.

However, critics are already asking how the government can expand health care coverage to all Americans, cut costs, and improve biomedical research, all at the same time.

«Governor Baker's decision to cut funding for this vital state program will make it more difficult for patients, particularly low - income women, to access the preventive care they need at a time when the future of sexual and reproductive health care access is already in jeopardy.»

Just yesterday, the Congressional Budget Office revealed that the latest version of Paul Ryan's health care bill — the one the House already passed — will cut 23 million people off from health insurance, in addition to blocking care at Planned Parenthood health centers.

Perry has already cut off 130,000 Texas women from basic preventive health care, including lifesaving cancer screenings and well - woman checkups, and now by virtually banning abortion he's further denying women access to health care.