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New York Needs Safety Net Hospitals

Here is our op-ed on the Medicaid Redesign Team that ran in today’s Albany Times Union. Comments most welcome! By Nisha Agarwal and Shena Elrington Gov. Andrew Cuomo‘s Medicaid Redesign Team was handpicked by him and elected by no one. … Continue reading

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Save Our Safety Net – Video from Medicaid Redesign Hearings

On February 4, 2011 – Governor Cuomo’s Mediciad Redesign Team (MRT) held a public hearing in NYC. The MRT has been charged with finding $2.85 billion of cuts to New York’s Medicaid budget by March 1st. The MRT – which … Continue reading

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