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Editorials
Updated 2/06/10

Don't raise taxes on health-care sector

The Leader-Herald

January 31, 2010

Brian Bodner

 

Taxes mean higher health-care costs

LoHud.com

January 29, 2010

Brian Bodner

Health care taxes create more uninsured in N.Y.

Syracuse. com

January 29, 2010

Ross Kraft

You can't fix health care until you eliminate waste

Empire Page

January 6, 2010

Laura Wander

Flushing Waste from the health care system would be true reform

The Business Review

January 15, 2010

Laura Wander

Health care: Let's work on what we already have

The Palladium TImes

November 23, 2009

Kishan Perera

Billions in Medicare fraud raise questions about plan

Jamestown Post Journal

November 29, 2009

Daniel C. Judge

Health industry experts say there are 11 million US citizens who are eligible for SCHIP, but are not enrolled

Amherst Times

November 17, 2009

Daniel C. Judge

Use current government health programs before creating giant new plan

Central New York Business Journal

November 21, 2009

Andrew F. Biernat

Billions in Medicare fraud raises questions about public plan

Utice Observer Dispatch

November 8, 2009

Ross Kraft

Healthcare efforts are off track from facts

Syracuse Post Standard

November 9, 2009

Renee Guariglia

In seeking universal healthcare, we are clearly not on the right track

Amherst Times

October 3, 2009

Daniel C. Judge

Health Deform

NY Daily News.com

November 1, 2009

Mickey Lyons

Keep public option out of final reform package

Utica Observer Dispatch

October 11, 2009

Andrew Biernat

Lawmakers Need to Rethink How to Help the Uninsured

Empire Page

October 27, 2009

Ralph Spagnuola

Keep a public option out of reform package

Buffalo News

October 11, 2009

Daniel C. Judge

Health Insurance Rates Set to Rise in 2010

Insurance News Net

October 9, 2009

Ross Kraft - Quoted

good riddance to public option plan

Journal News

October 6, 2009

Jamie Schutzer

Public Option would hurt private insurance

Saratogian

October 5, 2009

Laura Wander

Seven Simple Ways to Cure America's Health-Care Ills

Central NY BUsiness Journal

October 2, 2009

Andrew Biernat

"oppose public option"

Leader Herald

October 2, 2009

Laura Wander

Eliminating Mandates will Reduce New York's Health Care Costs

Palladium Times

September 9, 2009

Ross Kraft and David Reedy

Fix health care? Cut taxes.

Times Union

September 9, 2009

Ross Kraft and David Reddy

Press Releases
12/29/09

National Health Insurance Expert to Discuss How Health Care Reform Will Affect New York

Position Papers
3/20/09 Memorandum in Opposition of S.58-A (Budget)/A.158-A (Budget) - Part C and S.60-A (Budget)/A.160-A (Budget) Part D - Part of the proposed Executive Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2009-10, would add an additional $481 million in healthcare assessments and health insurance taxes, on top of the $348 million already levied on the healthcare and health insurance industries in the Deficit Reduction Plan (DRP) for SFY 2008-09
9/5/08

Memorandum in Opposition of S6457/A9393 - AN ACT establishing the task force on retiree health insurance

protection, and providing for the repeal of certain provisions 

upon expiration thereof

3/25/08

Memo in Support of S204/A2357 - AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to making actuarially appropriate reductions in health insurance premiums in return for an enrollee’s or insured’s participation in a bona fide wellness program; and to establish an advisory committee on wellness to report thereon

    
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