Comptroller: NY health agency overpaid $16M in Medicaid claims
The state comptroller’s office said Thursday that an audit had uncovered $16 million in improper Medicaid payments made by ...
New York attorney general calls on state health care providers to continue gender-affirming care
New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter to health care providers regarding state gender-affirming care ...
New York temporarily shuts down live bird markets in several counties after bird flu detected in poultry
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the state is temporarily shutting down all live bird markets in New York City and ...
Bird flu concerns in NYC area prompt temporary shutdown of all live poultry markets, Hochul says
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a weeklong shutdown of all live poultry markets in New York City, Westchester County and on Long ...
Two of New York’s Biggest Hospitals Just Laid Out the Welcome Mat for ICE
What makes the guidelines issued by NYU Langone and NYC Health + Hospitals especially foreboding is that both memos directly ...
Live poultry markets ordered shut in New York City due to avian flu outbreak
New York has ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven ...
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City’s digital health sector raised $4B last year
Digital health firms in the city raised $4 billion in 2024, up 60% from the previous year, according to a report released ...
NYC hospitals tell staff not to hide patients from ICE — triggering furious Dems: ‘Fear and chaos’
The city’s public hospital system is warning staff not to help people avoid being found by Immigration and Custom Enforcement ...
New York temporarily shutters bird markets after seven cases of avian flu are detected in NYC
New York has ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven ...
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Q&A: New York’s plan for boosting life expectancy, neighborhood by neighborhood
Life expectancy in New York City has been falling. A new plan to address it includes basic income, prescribing parks, and ...
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Serial scammer gets up to 25 years for Medicaid fraud
A serial Medicaid fraudster was sentenced this week to prison for a $7 million scheme to bill federal health programs for fake medical exams. A state court judge sentenced Imran Shams, a 66-year-old ...
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NYC hospitals scramble to send a clear message to patients, staff amid ICE threats
In its guidance to hospitals on how to handle ICE, the Greater New York Hospital Association included a flow chart indicating ...