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At the start of the pandemic, New York lifted restrictions on the use of telehealth for Medicaid recipients. The change has meant better access to mental health services for families…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Dec 2020

Opinion: Young Adult New Yorkers Need Better Access to Healthcare

‘New York State needs plans in place to make sure New Yorkers never have to fear that they can’t get health insurance. For example, the state needs to expand access…

ByLisa David 2Comments

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Oct 2020

Uncategorized

Pandemic is Harming New Yorkers’ Health in Ways Beyond COVID-19, Report Finds

Since the start of the crisis, low-income residents are canceling or delaying preventative care like physicals and vaccinations at a higher rate than wealthier residents, a survey released Tuesday found.

ByNicole Javorsky 0Comments

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Oct 2020

Climate and Environment

Where the 2020 Presidential Candidates Stand on Healthcare

We know Donald Trump hates Obamacare. We know Joe Biden loves it. What else have the two presidential contenders said about the healthcare system?

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jun 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Now is the Time for the New York Health Act

‘We have seen enough shortages of PPE equipment, testing kits, and hospital beds to convince us all that something different is needed. We need a unified approach to the delivery…

ByRobert Buonaspina 2Comments

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May 2020

Government Podcasts

Albany Shows its Work, and Eyes Deeper Reforms

Two state senators weigh in on what lawmakers have been doing during the COVID-19 crisis, the laws they are now passing and the deeper reforms some want to consider.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2020

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To Keep Working or Not? Chinese Home Attendants Face Dilemma

‘We are high risk and underserved people ourselves. We don’t want to spread the virus and infect our clients,’ one home attendant told World Journal. ‘But if we stop working,…

ByChunxiang Jin for World Journal 0Comments

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Apr 2020

Uncategorized

Despite Assurances, Undocumented Immigrants With COVID-19 Avoid Hospitals

Some undocumented immigrants are afraid to seek care, either because of fears about their status or medical debt, El Diario reports.

ByFernando Martínez for El Diario 0Comments

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Apr 2020

Uncategorized

Bronx and Other Hard-Hit Communities Cry Out for COVID-19 Resources

As an increasing number of reports reveal COVID-19 is having a disproportionate impact on low-income, majority minority areas of New York City, leaders in the South Bronx and in other…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 3Comments

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Mar 2020

Uncategorized

Group Urges Allowing Unlicensed Immigrants with Healthcare Experience to Work in Hospitals

Hispanic Association of Health Professionals is calling for lawmakers to create temporary, flexible licenses so thousands of immigrant health professionals can be included in the COVID-19 emergency effort.

ByFernando Martínez for El Diario 3Comments

Pandemic Expansion of Telehealth Has Improved Access for Kids in Child Welfare System: Report

Opinion: Young Adult New Yorkers Need Better Access to Healthcare

Pandemic is Harming New Yorkers’ Health in Ways Beyond COVID-19, Report Finds

Where the 2020 Presidential Candidates Stand on Healthcare

Opinion: Now is the Time for the New York Health Act

Albany Shows its Work, and Eyes Deeper Reforms

To Keep Working or Not? Chinese Home Attendants Face Dilemma

Despite Assurances, Undocumented Immigrants With COVID-19 Avoid Hospitals

Bronx and Other Hard-Hit Communities Cry Out for COVID-19 Resources

Group Urges Allowing Unlicensed Immigrants with Healthcare Experience to Work in Hospitals

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