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Almost half a million people will no longer be eligible for the Essential Plan beginning July 1, 2026. This is due to the devastating cuts made in H.R.1, the federal budget reconciliation bill signed into law on July 4, 2025. Here is coverage of the impact on New...

Medicaid Matters New York issued the following statement on the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) interim final rule on Medicaid work reporting requirements enacted as part of H.R.1, the federal budget reconciliation bill: Coverage at Risk for About One...

Medicaid Matters New York joins countless organizations and individuals to call on the Governor and the Legislature to provide affordable coverage options for the almost half a million New Yorkers who will lose coverage July 1st due to Federal cuts. Medicaid Matters...

The annual Medicaid Budget Consumer Checklist is here! This budget advocacy tool is meant to reminder policymakers of the budget issues of importance to Medicaid consumers. Download the checklist here.

The Medicaid Matters Coordinator testified at the joint legislative hearing on the Governor's proposed 2026-2027 state budget. Read the testimony below and download the PDF here. Find the archived video of her testimony at the hearing here. Our budget testimony has...