Health Statistics Folder 0067, 2000-2001

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Inter-governmental Activity December 21" at Brooklyn Hospital The Mayor held a press conference on Thursday, New York State's application to implement to urge the federal government to approve June and the program was to be Family Health Plus. The State submitted its request in modeled on the Child Health implemented in January 2001. Family Health Plus is Plus program and will make coverage and

are not eligible or Medicaid or Medicare. to Public Health The New York Assembly held a joint hearing on Obstacles Insurance Programs on Monday, December 18`h. introduce HealthStat to the Committee on ■ The hearing gave me an opportunity to Assemblymen Gottfried and Grannis Health and the Committee on Insurance. particularly favorable remarks from responded favorably to the presentation with Assemblyman Grannis.

Presentations conferences over the past month and MOHIA staff presented HealthStat at the following presentation. received positive feedback and interest at each by the Robert F. Wagner School • Small Business Health Insurance Forum sponsored Fund of Public Service and the Commonwealth • Women in Health Management Committee • Poverty Committee of the Citizens Budget Commerce • Manhattan's East Side Chamber of Obstacles to Public Health Insurance Programs • New York Assembly Joint Hearing on

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