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Henry Street is pivoting immediately to a virtual fundraiser—THE OPEN DOORS INITIATIVE. This news couldn’t come at a more challenging moment, as our community faces profound challenges, including extreme unaffordability, crisis conditions for immigrants, and projected cuts in social safety nets.

Nearly a third of the New York’s Medicaid budget supports low-income older adults, according to the report. Says Peter Newell, director of UNF’s Health Insurance Project, the impact would be devasting to New York’s low-income older adults. Learn more about potential cuts: medicaidmattersny.org (4/4)

According to a new report by the United Hospital Fund, the proposed cuts to Medicaid and Affordable Care Act funding in the budget reconciliation bill, that could pass in Congress this week, could reduce support for these NYS programs by $13.5 billion, affecting close to 1.5 million people. (3/4)

Medicaid covers nearly 140,000 nursing home residents in New York and pays for at-home care after hospital stays—services Medicare, the federal insurance plan for older people and those with disabilities, doesn’t provide. (2/4)