In light of the recent release of the budget and the global pandemic that is shaking our health care system to its core, many of us are left wondering how …
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Winn Periyasamy, a Fordham Law student, went before the New York Senate and House Standing Committees on Health to talk about her experience with mental healthcare in New York. After …
As you all know, staying at home is the best way to #flattenthecurve. Our public health crisis of Covid-19, has lead many of us indoors. More free time can lead …
For years, Becky and Martin Provo used Bassett Healthcare, a large healthcare network in New York State. When they switched over to a Fidelis Silver Marketplace plan, they expected that …
After suffering a severe stroke, Steve struggled to do routine chores like cover his medical bills on time and in full. Despite his best efforts to keep up and repay …
A parent’s greatest fear, their child suddenly falling ill. What’s worse? When they stop and think, what should I do? I can’t afford to go to the doctor. This was …
Picture this: you’re living in a community in which most people have running water, except for you. You need water to survive, but when you go to the store to …
We asked Kelly Folkers why is ending medical debt so important? A year of taking care of a sick family member has given her a unique perspective and a passion …
You might not know it yet, but “Parity” is an important term when it comes to mental health, substance abuse disorder, and insurance benefits. Knowing about Parity—a term which is …
Join us this January for a series of unique state-level advocacy education events. All events are free, see details about registration below. NYC Week of Action: Coffee and Policy Chat …