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NY State of Health is the health insurance marketplace for city residents aimed at lowering costs. [6] [7] NYC Health + Hospitals has the MetroPlus health insurance plans for lower-income residents, and NYC Care for no- or low-cost services for residents who do not qualify for or cannot afford health insurance. [8]
NYC Care is a health care access program launched in 2019 by New York City, with the stated goal of providing "universal health care" in the city. [1] As of fiscal year 2021, enrollment had increased to 69,000 people; in fiscal year 2022, enrollment passed 100,000 people. [2]
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) was incorporated in 1944 as the first health insurance plan for public service workers. [9] The company was founded by David M. Heyman with the support of New York City mayor Fiorello La Guardia, who wanted to offer medical services to New Yorkers of “moderate means.” [10] HIP got its first members in 1947.
Visiting Nurse Service office. Founded in 1893 by nursing pioneer Lillian D. Wald and Mary M. Brewster, VNS Health is one of the largest not-for-profit home- and community-based health care organizations in the United States, serving the five boroughs of New York City; Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties; and parts of upstate New York.
The Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP) is a national trade association representing 84 nonprofit health plans.Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ACAP advocates on behalf of its community-affiliated member health plans operating throughout the United States.
Fidelis Care is a New York-based health insurance company formed in 1993. [2] As of 2018, Fidelis Care served more than 1.7 million New York residents. [3] It is a subsidiary of Centene Corp and has offices throughout New York State. [4] [1]
It allows enrollees to compare health insurance plans and provides those who qualify with access to tax credits. Enrollment started on October 1, 2013. [2] It was created in April 2012. [1] During the first month of operation 16,404 people enrolled in health plans offered through New York's health insurance marketplace. [3]
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (1 C, 13 P) NewYork–Presbyterian Healthcare System (1 C, 14 P, 6 F) Nursing schools in New York City (9 P)