It’s been a bit longer than 50 days since Joe Biden became President. How’s he changed health care? And how has he held up against his campaign promises? Let’s take a quick look through! First, what’s he done? It’s been 50 days, after all. Great question! So far, it’s mostly been executive orders, although there …
Now that vaccines are becoming more available, it could be your turn to receive the Moderna, Pfizer, or Johnson & Johnson vaccine. If you have questions about getting your vaccine in New York, we have answers! Who can get the vaccine? As of now, vaccines are available for these New Yorkers: People over 16 years …
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Joe Biden, our newly elected President, is faced with many crises. One of the most pressing issues is the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Dealing with this public health emergency will shape his administration – but what other health issues will he work on? And what will he do about them? So what’s going on in Washington? …
It’s official—President Biden has announced Xavier Becerra as his choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services. But who is Xavier Becerra, and what has he done in the past? We’ve got answers! The Basics Xavier Becerra was born in Sacramento in 1958. Since then, he’s worked his way up: he was a member of …
The votes have been counted, and the result is clear: New York’s state senate has a large Democratic majority. While the Democrats have technically had a majority since 2009, there have long been two Democratic caucuses in the Senate: the main Democratic caucus and the Independent Democratic Caucus. In 2009, a group of Senate Democrats …
We are looking for PAID legal interns! Interns will gain hands on experience fighting for health care reform in New York. Join our team of lawyers, policy associates, and marketing professionals in our campaign to #EndMedicalDebt. Email Emily Dore at Edore@cssny.org for more info. See a description of the role below. About us: The Community …
When Joe Biden and Kamala Harris begin their new administration in January, a lot of things could change. But what would the Biden-Harris administration mean for health care? There are a few main areas that could change. Here’s an outline of things the Biden-Harris team say they want to do! The ACA First, the Affordable …
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Written by Amanda Dunker, HCFANY. The Supreme Court is again hearing arguments on the the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Some legal scholars believe the most likely outcome is that the individual mandate is removed while the rest of the law stays in place. That would have no impact on health coverage in New York. (See …
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