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2007 Media Archive

Coverage

Hudson Headwaters Tackles Reimbursement
Post-Star 10-10-07 Hudson Headwaters considers dropping two insurance plans
TU 10-13-07 Adirondack centers caught up in health care tangle
Post-Star 10-14-07 Editorial--Code Blue for Health Care
Post-Star 10-17-07 Hudson Headwaters, MVP reach agreement
Post Star 10-20-07 Senator aims to mediate dispute
Post Star 10-12-07 Insurance woes worry some
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NY Sun 10-16-07 Upstate Hospitals Woo City Physician Residents
FoxNews.com 10-30-07 Vanishing Breed--What Happened to the Family Doc
Binghamton Press & Sun Bulletin 10-30-07 Albany urged to raise health care spending
Crain’s Health Pulse 10-3-07 Health centers underpaid by insurers
WNYT Adirondacks Dealing with 'doctor drain'

 NYC Comptroller Releases Report on Healthcare Disparities
  Business Week 9-27-07 Thompson--Health Clinics in Shops
  NYT 9-28-07 Gap in Illness Rates Between Rich and Poor NYers is Widening, Study Shows
  Improving Comm Reimburse for CHCs FINAL
  NY Daily News 9-29-07 City finds being poor is hazardous to your health
  NY Post 9-28-07 New York's Poor Health
  NY Sun 9-28-07 Diabetes Up, Poor Hardest Hit
  SI Advance 9-27-07 Heart Disease Rapid Killer on Island

Albany Times-Union Remedy sought for MD Crisis
Albany Times-Union A bitter pill for family doctor
NC Public Radio Experts say doctor shortage threatens North Country
Fox23 - Albany Doctor Shortage
http://www.fox23news.com/mediacenter/local.aspx
- search on Doctor Shortage
www.wcax.com Doctors Wanted in Northern New York
Glens Falls Post Star Forum looks at lack of doctors
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Conference to Address Physician Shortage in AdirondacksNY Sun 7-6-07 Rising Insurance Rates Put Docs Out of Business
NY Sun 5-17-07 At JFK, Cabbies Can Pump Iron While Waiting
Times Union CHCANYS and Schenectady’s Hometown Health Make the Case for Primary Care

Elizabeth Swain is interviewed by WAMC/Northeast Public Radio on CHCANYS’ 2007 Advocacy Day activities and the state budget. This interview was also included in the station’s weekly state politics wrap-up, The Legislative Gazette.
Thanks to WAMC
for providing the audio file.

3-12-07 Press Conference: CHCANYS speaks at Governor’s Press
Conference. Click on link below to see video.
Times Union Fewer Doctors Going Into Primary Care (NYACP report release)
Crain's Heath Pulse 2-14-07 Primary Care Coalition Testifies at NYS Budget Hearings
Crain's Heath Pulse 2-15-07 Primary Care Coalition Fights to be Heard
WTEN (Albany, NY) The Future of Primary Care Report video clip
Times Union Fewer doctors go into primary care

Op Eds
TU Op Ed Primary concern should be health care
NYC Resident Health Insurance And Healthcare System Reform
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Rochester Primary Care Shortage
Buffalo News Severe shortage of doctors threatens New Yorkers

Letters to the Editor
Beyond the budget
Staten Island Adv.
Buffalo News

January 2007, Elizabeth Swain, CEO of CHCANYS, Letter to the Editor
Albany Times Union 7-10-07 Health Care Advocates Grateful for Spotlight
Newsday
7-25-07 Rate Hike Perils Primary Care

Editorials

Other News Items
Buffalo Business 6-19-07 First Doctor Shortage at NY Hospitals
Arab News 7-1-07 Kingdom Seeking 13,000 Family Doctors

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