N.Y. ambulance providers, insurance companies spar over payment restructuring bill
State of Politics
A bill headed for Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk would change the pay model of New York ambulance providers, as emergency service agencies have grappled with deep financial issues and staffing shortages for years. But insurance companies are fighting hard for the governor to veto the measure.
State-Funded Health Coverage for Immigrants as of July 2023
KFF
As of 2021, there were 20.8 million noncitizen immigrants residing in the U.S., accounting for about 6% of the country’s total population.
New York and Connecticut Increase Regulation Over Hospital and Health System Facility Fees
MONDAQ
Since the federal No Surprises Act took effect in January 2022, many pieces of legislation have been, and continue to be, geared toward promoting price transparency in health care.