The proportion of New Yorkers with health insurance provided by their employers has plummeted, according to a new study.
At the same time, government-subsidized care is taking on a record load, slowing the state’s economic recovery and likely leaving more families uncovered for at least months.
The rising cost of Medicaid-paid health care is a major driver of state government’s rising deficits, which are forcing cuts in education and other services and prompting layoffs that further slow the economy.
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