Medicaid
What Federal Policy Is Actually Doing to Tioga County
Why This Matters for NY-23
Tioga County has no hospital, no public transit, and one in four residents over 65. Nearly a quarter of the population …
What Medicaid Cuts Mean for NY-23 Healthcare
Why This Matters for NY-23
Six hospitals in NY-23 are operating at negative margins, some losing 30-59 cents on every dollar. Many get 30-40% of their …
Health Insurance CEO Hearing: Demanding Answers for Premium Increases His Votes Caused
Why This Matters for NY-23
Over 6,300 NY-23 residents use the ACA marketplace. When enhanced subsidies expired December 31, 2025, their premiums …
Immigration: Claiming to 'Remove Illegal Aliens from Medicaid' When Federal Law Already Prohibits Their Enrollment
Why This Matters for NY-23
When lawmakers claim to be “removing illegal aliens from Medicaid,” they’re describing people who already …
Rural Hospitals: Calling Closure Warnings 'Pure Fiction' While NY Leads Nation in At-Risk Hospitals
Why this matters in a rural district
In NY-23, the nearest hospital isn’t a convenience — it’s the margin between life and death. When …
Medicaid: Claiming 'Not a Single Person' Will Lose Coverage While Voting for $911 Billion in Cuts
Why this matters in a rural district
In NY-23, Medicaid isn’t a distant government program — it is the reason Cuba Memorial Hospital in Allegany …
Rural Hospitals: Praising Temporary Fix After Voting for Permanent Cuts
Why This Matters for NY-23
Westfield Memorial Hospital in Chautauqua County operates at a -59.1% margin — losing money on every patient. UPMC …