StateWide Highlights Medicare Card Scams as December Fraud Threat
New York's StateWide Senior Action Council spotlights Medicare Card Scams as December's Medicare Fraud of the Month, offering resources to protect seniors from fraud and abuse.
Significant Lake Effect Snow Expected in Northern Oswego County, NY
Northern Oswego County faces potential heavy lake effect snow with accumulations of 1-2 feet, impacting insurance claims and regional weather conditions.
Long Island Roundtable Examines Rising Insurance and Living Costs Affecting Families
A Suffolk County roundtable addresses rising insurance premiums, housing costs, and taxes squeezing Long Island families and small businesses in New York.
Long Island Leaders Demand Action on Rising Auto Insurance and Affordability Crisis
Long Island community leaders call for urgent New York State reforms to address soaring auto insurance premiums and affordability challenges affecting working families. Anti-fraud measures and policy actions are urged for 2026 legislative session.
Federal Review Flags Illegal CDL Issuance in New York, Threatens Funding Cut
Federal audit finds New York issued over half of foreign commercial driver's licenses illegally, risking safety and funding. DOT threatens to withhold millions unless compliance improves.
New York Homeowners Face Rising Insurance Premiums Amid Profit Gains
New York faces rising homeowners insurance premiums as insurers report higher profits amid extreme weather impacts nationwide, influencing coverage and costs.
ACA Premium Tax Credits Expiry Threatens Coverage for 20M Americans
ACA enhanced premium tax credits set to expire, risking a 21% rise in uninsured rate and premium spikes for 20 million Americans. Legislative action pending.
New York to Replace Health Insurance Provider for CDPAP Home Care Workers
New York State will replace Leading Edge Administrators as the health insurance provider for CDPAP home care workers following reports of underpayment and poor coverage. PPL will introduce a new company in 2024 with revised benefits.
Federal Cuts to New York's Essential Plan Spur Coverage Loss and Premium Increases
New York faces rising health insurance premiums and coverage loss as federal funding cuts impact the Essential Plan, affecting over 450,000 enrollees and increasing pressures on healthcare providers.
New York Law Mandates No-Cost Follow-Up Lung Cancer Screening Coverage
New York enacts law requiring health insurers to cover follow-up lung cancer screenings without cost-sharing, promoting early detection and reducing financial barriers.