S 4371 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Provides for establishment of the New York Health plan

Summary
Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents; provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and duties of the board of trustees, the scope of benefits, payment methodologies and care coordination; establishes the New York Health Trust Fund which would hold monies from a variety of sources to be used solely to finance the plan; enacts provisions relating to financing of New York Health, including a payroll assessment, similar to the Medicare tax; establishes a temporary commission on implementation of the plan; provides for collective negotiations by health care providers with New York Health.
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Feb 2017
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Introduced Feb 10, 2017 Last action Feb 28, 2017
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Feb 10, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
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