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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
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Commentary: Medical debt can trap anyone. The State has a chance to help.

Read an op-ed in the Times Union on how New York State legislation can protect patients from medical debt, featuring an NYHealth-funded brief.

March 15, 2023
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The Editorial Board: Universal free school meals cost little and improve learning

Read an op-ed in the Buffalo News calling for universal school meals in New York State, featuring an NYHealth-funded campaign.

March 12, 2023
The Buffalo News
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NYHealth Comments on New York’s 1332 State Innovation Waiver Application

NYHealth submitted public comments on New York's Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver Application, encouraging the State to use the opportunity to extend health insurance coverage to more immigrant New Yorkers.

March 9, 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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Push for free school meals for all kids gains traction

Read an article in The Daily Star calling for universal school meals in New York State, featuring an NYHealth-funded campaign.

March 8, 2023
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Commentary: Help food budgets go farther with Double Up Food Bucks

Read an op-ed in the Times Union by NYHealth Senior Program Officer Bronwyn Starr and Field & Fork Network Executive Director Lisa French, calling for New York State to support Double Up Food Bucks.

March 8, 2023
Times Union
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