Will new state law dramatically alter hospital staffing? Maybe not
Healthcare Association of New York State President Bea Grause discusses the future staffing levels at state hospitals.
Union blames cozy health care contracting for high medical bills
Union proposes legislation to increase health care price transparency and regulate anti-competitive deals.
Coronavirus Coverage
Coronavirus Coverage Wednesday 5/13: Inside the Room: Cuomo advisor discusses NY’s COVID-19 response: Click Here Stanford professor explains how antibody tests work and what we can learn from them: Click Here Open for Business?
Armed with past lessons, hospitals face COVID-19 uptick in New York
Oct. 26, 2020 - How are New York’s hospitals preparing for a potential second wave of COVID-19? We talked with Bea Grause, President of the Healthcare Association of New York State, about the preparations and their financial strength.
COVID-19 could lead shift away from long-term health care setting
Aug. 5, 2020 - COVID-19 has highlighted the longstanding issues in our healthcare system. Bryan O’Malley, Executive Director of Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Association of New York, discussed his testimony at this week’s COVID-19 hearings and more.
June 26, 2020: Cuomo plans cuts to services for New Yorkers with disabilities
The Capitol Pressroom · June 26, 2020: Cuomo plans cuts to services for New Yorkers with disabilities The state is facing a major budget gap as it waits for aid from the federal government. Disability advocates are concerned of
May 22, 2020: Hospitals brace for second COVID-19 wave amid financial woes
The Capitol Pressroom · May 22, 2020: Hospitals brace for second COVID-19 wave amid financial woes The healthcare system in New York has been running on full gear during this pandemic. How are they preparing for a potential second
May 21, 2020: COVID-19 highlights deep racial divide in society
The Capitol Pressroom · May 21, 2020: COVID-19 highlights deep racial divide in society The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on the racial disparities in healthcare and law enforcement. We discussed the issue and his legislation aimed at
May 8, 2020: NY struggles to control COVID-19 deaths at nursing homes
David Robinson, Healthcare reporter for the USA Today Network-New York, discussed his reporting on the impact the coronavirus has had on New York’s nursing homes.
May 5, 2020: New York’s health care system ripe for overhaul after battle with COVID-19
The Capitol Pressroom · May 5, 2020: New York’s health care system ripe for overhaul after battle with COVID-19 With social distancing measures in effect, Mark Ustin, Partner at Farrell Fritz, explained how telehealth has become a major tool
