New York NOW  NY Medicaid Recommendations Released

State Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson discusses Medicaid redesign team's reform package. Details

 

Program: New York NOW

Episode: NY Medicaid Recommendations Released

Saying New York must 'make health care a team sport,' State Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson unveils the results of his Medicaid reform panel. The proposal includes the creation of a global cap on Medicaid in New York and limitations on medical malpractice lawsuits. Also, we explore 'Complete Streets' legislation backed by the AARP; is the bill a necessity, an unfunded mandate, or both?

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Duration: (26:46)
Premiere Date: 02/25/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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