Jul 27, 2026
The federal government has required the states to administer a work requirement in order to qualify or continue Medicaid benefits. This does NOT apply to people who are enrolled in Medicare. The state is working to make the process as easy as possible but we know it...
Jul 27, 2026
STATE ACTION ALERT: State Medicaid coverage for comprehensive dental care – Contact the Governor. StateWide has been a lead advocate for a bill that will ensure comprehensive state Medicaid coverage for dental services. A court settlement that requires modern...
Jul 20, 2026
FEDERAL ACTION ALERT: Call your Representative to urge passage of the Older Americans Act (OAA) Reauthorization On Tuesday, July 14, the US Senate passed (S.2120) with strong bipartisan support under the leadership of Sen. Gillibrand and Sen. Scott. The bill...
Jun 29, 2026
The Legislature has once again passed legislation to reduce barriers that delay payments to not-for-profit organizations that contract with the state. This time, after several vetoes by the Governor in the past, the bill has been split into two parts, one addresses...
May 27, 2026
Call your Congressional Representative at 202-224-3121 If you don’t know who represents you, enter your home zip code in the upper right box at this link Message: My name is _______ and I live in (your hometown). I urge you to provide full funding for LIHEAP...
Mar 27, 2026
Contact the Governor and your Assemblymember by March 31. Governor Hochul: Use this link to send the Governor an online message. After filling in your contact information, there are several drop down boxes to be completed: 1) Topic: select Health 2) Subject: type in...