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Requesting $10 billion from the federal government, New York hopes to use some of the funds for patient-centered medical homes that reduce costs through primary care.
New York plans to expand Medicaid in 2014 under the Affordable Care Act, but the state's expensive program calls for better reform.
Six months after reports surfaced of rampant abuse of developmentally disabled people living under state care, the new head of the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities discusses what's changed under her watch.
St. Vincent's was one of New York City's most prominent safety-net hospitals, serving mostly those either on Medicaid or Medicare or without insurance. It has principally been these patients who have been hit the hardest by St. Vincent's closing. Gotham Gazette reports.
Questions remain on the level of savings that will be wrung out of Medicaid and how effective the property tax cap will be.
