Blog Archives - New York Health Foundation

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Food-Insecure New Yorkers Twice as Likely to Have Unsatisfactory Health

New survey finds New Yorkers experiencing food insecurity have worse health, skip medical care to afford food

August 16, 2022

Category: Press Release

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President’s Corner

Keeping New York Covered

NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights the steps that State government; networks of Navigators and facilitated enrollers; advocates; and philanthropic partners are taking to preserve recent gains in health insurance coverage.

May 15, 2023

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The State of the State’s Health

NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman reviews the State of the State's health, highlighting where New York is doing especially well and where we have more room for improvement.

April 24, 2023

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Aim Higher: Cover Immigrants

NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights a unique opportunity for New York State to extend health insurance coverage to more immigrant New Yorkers.

March 9, 2023

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The “Epidemic Within the Pandemic”: New York’s Overdose Crisis

NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights promising interventions, including overdose prevention centers, and the work that will need to be done to save more lives.

February 7, 2023

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State of the State: Health Hits and Misses

NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights the health-related items he's most excited about in this year's State of the State, as well as some additional priorities that deserve attention.

January 12, 2023