A glimpse into my experience during CDF-NY's BTO Gala 2020 celebration, a night leaving many inspired as we celebrate young people who beat the odds to make a difference in their lives and communities.
Over 50% of children in New York are Medicaid benificiaries, most of whom live in a household earning less than 154% of the federal poverty level. The Medicaid Global Cap puts a cap on annual growth of Medicaid in New York, leading to the underfunding of vital health services necessary to keep benificiaries happy and healthy.