Healthcare Education

Free breast cancer screenings

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New York State is making free breast cancer screenings more widely available for women. HEP is partnering with other organizations to organize health fairs and screening events around this initiative.

Spring 2016 Newsletter

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A snapshot of the ACA’s success in New York State;  federal policy proposals in the 2016 budget that affect providers; and more.

Vaccines Save Lives

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Winter 2015 Newsletter

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1199SEIU/UHE members took their message of “no more healthcare cuts” to their elected representatives in Washington, DC.   

Introducing the Essential Plan: Lower Cost Health Insurance

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Starting this November, low and moderate income New Yorkers will be able to get comprehensive health care at a significantly more affordable cost. The Essential Plan (EP) covers all major […]

Important Information on Special Enrollment Periods for health coverage

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The next open enrollment period for health insurance begins on November 1, 2015. However, you can still enroll any time if you are eligible for Medicaid or Child Health Plus, […]

Spring 2015 Newsletter

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Welcome to Healthcare Notes Spring 2015 In this issue of the newsletter: Winning on CHIP and the “Doc Fix”; standing up for the Affordable Care Act; and more.