The Republican budget bill threatens $13.5 billion in New York healthcare funding, risking coverage for 1.5 million residents and financial strain on hospitals and providers. Key Medicaid and Essential Plan cuts increase uninsured rates and healthcare system challenges.

New York's Medicaid consolidation under PPL jeopardizes health insurance coverage for thousands of home care workers by offering inadequate and unaffordable plans, risking ACA marketplace eligibility and exposing gaps in Medicaid managed care reforms.