Family Health Plus

News Updates


February, 2003 - hospice services are added to the Family Health Plus and Child Health Plus Benefit package

August 23, 2002 - Governor: $1.5 million for managed care quality improvement

August 21, 2002 - Governor announces nearly $20 million to enroll even more children and families in New York's health care programs

May 16, 2002 - Governor: Family Health Plus Enrollment Increases Fourfold - Enrollment Increases From 6,691 to More Than 27,000 Since January

March 28, 2002 - Governor Urges New Yorkers to Enroll in Family Health Plus - Landmark Health Insurance Plan Provides Comprehensive Primary and Preventive Care

August 3, 2001 - Governor: Federal Officials to Approve Family Planning Waiver - Expanded Family Planning Coverage Will Benefit More Than 800,000 New Yorkers

May 30, 2001 - Governor, Secretary Thompson: Family Health Plus Approved - Federal Approval Granted for Bold Program to Provide Care for 619,000 New Yorkers


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