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Medicaid recipients only have access to skin prick testing, which is almost exclusively available through allergy specialists.

Gustavo Rivera

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

CityViews: NY Must Expand Coverage for Allergy Testing

Gustavo Rivera and Joseph F. D’Amore | October 23, 2017

Too many New Yorkers who rely on Medicaid are not being diagnosed and treated in a timely manner due to the lack of blood allergy testing—in part because our state Medicaid program severely limits access to those tests.

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Op-ed: Taxpayers Must Know how Much They Subsidize Low-Wage Companies

Gustavo Rivera and Michael Blaker | July 1, 2015

A state senator and assemblyman argue for a law that would publicize which New York businesses have 50 or more employees using taxpayer benefits to supplement poor wages.

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State Senator: Citywide Bail Fund Would Help, Not Hinder, Courts

Gustavo Rivera | May 18, 2015

State Sen. Gustavo Rivera argues that low-income New Yorkers “deserve the same access to resources to navigate the justice system as middle-income and high-income residents.”

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

NY’s Prisoners Need Tuition Assistance. So Do You.

Gustavo Rivera | April 1, 2015

Continuing a Pataki-era ban on prison inmates receiving TAP funding doesn’t just hurt the prisoners, a state senator argues. It also harms the communities they return to when their sentence is up.

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

Pol: Schools Need State Help, Not Sensational Headlines

Gustavo Rivera | March 11, 2015

A Bronx legislator responds to coverage that linked him to the high number of failing schools in his district. Ignoring social factors or state funding won’t solve the problem, he warns.

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