ALBANY - More than 15,000 people in Chautauqua County will see a negative impact as a result of the repeal of the Affordable Care Act. In addition, the county government will likely see a loss of more than $2.4 million in healthcare … [Read more...]
Reed Vows to Continue Fighting Affordable Care Act, Despite Recent SCOTUS Ruling
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court has made a decision that upholds a key component of the Affordable Care Act – which held to further strengthen the law and prevent it from being dismantled by its opponents. The high court ruled 6 to 3 in King v. … [Read more...]
Two Million People Visit New York Health Exchange Website on First Day
ALBANY - Although the Government Shutdown is drawing much of the attention to Washington, in Albany the state is reminding residents that the state’s healthcare exchange – a key component of the Affordable Care Act - is now open for business. In … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Next Prendergast Critical Discussion to Deal with Health Exchange on Feb. 19
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library will offer the third program in its Critical Discussion Series on the topic of the Health Exchange a week from today in Jamestown. The discussion will be chaired by Ann Abdella, executive director of the … [Read more...]
Governor Issues Executive Order to Create Statewide Health Exchange
Governor Andrew Cuomo is using his executive power to create a state health insurance exchange that he says would help small businesses and individuals secure medical insurance. On Thursday, the governor sidestepped opposition from Republicans in the … [Read more...]
Governor Could Use Executive Order to Create Health Exchange
ALBANY - A controversial plan to create a statewide health insurance exchange was left out of the 2012-2013 budget agreement, but may be enacted via an executive order from Gov. Andrew Cuomo. That’s according to a report this week from the … [Read more...]
