New York’s private hospitals have been steadily raising their prices, putting affordable, quality health care out of reach for hardworking New Yorkers. Recently, the state Legislature passed the Hospital Equity and Affordability Law to create a more informed and equitable health care system. As legislators, we are honored to have fought alongside the Coalition for Affordable Hospitals to have moved the Heal bill along.
For too long, big insurance companies and large private hospital systems have negotiated prices behind closed doors, leaving patients and consumers in the dark. In recent years consumers fought back and legislators passed measures to make health care costs more transparent and to stop
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