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NY hospitals urge feds to block Aetna's Medicare Advantage payment change

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/29 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio
New York’s hospital lobby is urging the federal government to stop insurance carrier Aetna from cutting payments for patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans following a federal crackdown that forced payers to increase reimbursements....

Business lobby puts up money to boost pro-housing ballot measures

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/28 8:45A Nick Garber
Most city voters are probably unaware of the four questions that will appear on their November general election ballots that could reshape the way housing gets approved in New York. Business and pro-housing groups that want the ballot measures to...

Op-ed: New York can and should provide free child care for working families

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/28 6:03A Grace Rauh
The results of New York City’s Democratic primary for mayor sent shockwaves across the five boroughs, the American Democratic establishment, and the world. Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old Democratic Socialist State Assemblymember ran away with...

RPA accepted at least $850K from Amtrak as part of its Hudson Tunnel advocacy

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/27 12:48A Caroline Spivack
The well-respected policy think tank, the Regional Plan Association, has received at least $850,000 in grants from Amtrak over three years to support RPA’s advocacy for the railway's $16 billion project to link New York and New Jersey with a new...

Aetna's drug payment shift imperils New York infusion centers, expert says

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/27 12:33A Amanda D Ambrosio
A new drug coverage policy implemented by insurance giant Aetna is threatening revenue losses to local infusion centers, industry experts say. Aetna, which is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut and provides coverage to roughly 1.8 million...

Op-ed: The unsung engine powering NYC’s healthcare

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/27 12:33A Ayesha George
New York City’s economy has become more resilient through diversification of business sectors. While finance remains a cornerstone, the city’s growth has increasingly relied on other booming sectors such as technology, life sciences, green energy...

City’s public hospitals slash nurse turnover, saving $150M on costly temps

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/25 12:33A Ethan Geringer-Sameth
The city’s public hospitals are retaining more nurses after years of high turnover that cost the system millions, according to new figures from the health system. The turnover rate, the portion of the nurses who leave and must be replaced, fell...

NYPD Commissioner Tisch sells Upper East Side home for about $11M

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/21 7:11A C. J. Hughes
Police commissioner Jessica Tisch has finally found a taker for her uptown co-op. The 4,000-square-foot duplex on East 79th Street, which was first listed back in March 2024 , has sold for $10.5 million, according to a tax record that appeared in...

MTA to launch daily pass aimed at hybrid workers as 5-day office week fades

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/20 7:23A Caroline Spivack
Transit officials are apparently acknowledging that the five day, in-office work week is dead. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to launch a daily pass for commuter rail geared toward employees who split their time between their...

Op-ed: As Washington retreats, New York must advance on solar

CrainsNewYork.com (Sports) 8/20 6:03A Matt White
It’s now official: by signing the “One Big Beautiful Bill” into law, President Trump has taken a sledgehammer to the clean energy industry – pulling foundational federal tax credits and giving the market a dangerously narrow runway to adjust....
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