ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — In response to losing $7.5 billion per year in federal funding, the state will end its expanded Essential Plan, a health insurance program that covers almost 1.7 million low- ...

New York State's proposed budget for 2027 faces a potential $27.5 billion deficit by 2030 due to federal cuts, which could result in 1 million New Yorkers losing health insurance, but the state's $3.5 ...

As in other states, Medicaid will be affected. But so will another health insurance program that plays a bigger role in New York than elsewhere. By Joseph Goldstein President Trump’s domestic policy ...

Consumers who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace will likely face double-digit rate hikes next year. Insurers plan a median premium increase of 15% for 2026 plans, which ...

A pilot program in six states will use a tactic employed by private insurers that has been heavily criticized for delaying and denying medical care. By Reed Abelson and Teddy Rosenbluth Like millions ...

New York state will end its Essential Plan health insurance program, which covers 1.7 million low- and middle-income New Yorkers, due to a loss of $7.5 billion in federal funding. The change, which is ...