2025 Joint Legislative Budget Hearing - Health/Medicaid
February 11, 2025
9:30 AM
Hearing Room B, Legislative Office Building, Albany
Transcript Pending
Testimony
Commissioner
New York State Department of Health
Amir Bassiri (Testimony Pending)
Medicaid Director
New York State Department of Health
Superintendent
New York State Department of Financial Services
President
Healthcare Association of NYS
Vice President, Interim Political Director
1199SEIU
Director, Health Fund
32BJ Benefit Funds
Director of Public Policy
New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA)
President
Greater New York Hospital Association (GNYHA)
CEO
Primary Care Development Corporation
Senior Health Policy Analyst
Health Care For All New York
President & CEO
New York Health Plan Association
Coalition Coordinator
Medicaid Matters New York
Senior Fellow for Health Policy
Empire Center for Public Policy
President & CEO
LeadingAge New York
President
NYS Association of County Health Officials
CEO & President, Chief Legal Officer
Nassau Health Care Corporation
President & CEO
Community Health Care Association of New York State (CHCANYS)
Immediate Past-President
Medical Society of the State of New York
Mid-Atlantic Region Liaison
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense
President & CEO
Associated Medical Schools of New York
FACEP President
New York American College of Emergency Physicians
President
Agencies for Children’s Therapy Services (ACTS)
Chief Program Officer
The Children’s Agenda
Chair, Public Policy Committee
NYS Association for Behavior Analysis
Director of Public Policy
Alliance of New York State YMCAs
Founding Member
New York Water Safety Coalition
Director of Government Relations
NYS Health Facilities Association (NYSHFA)
Managing Attorney
Center for Elder Law & Justice
Legislative Coordinator
Empire State Association of Assisted Living
SVP of Government Affairs
VNS Health
Executive Director
Consumer Directed Action of New York
Executive Director
New York Association on Independent Living
Senior Director of Policy
PHI
NY Political Director
Caring Majority Rising
President & CEO
Home Care Association of New York State
Associate Executive Director
The Food Pantries for the Capital District
Executive Director
The Alliance for a Hunger Free New York
Chief Program Officer
West Side Campaign Against Hunger
Co-Chair
Schenectady County Food Council Advocacy and Empowerment Working Group
Dickran Jebejian (Testimony Pending)
Director of Policy
Met Council
Director
Association of Professional Genealogists
President & CEO
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
Senior Government Relations Director
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
State Director
Drug Policy Alliance
President & CEO
Hospice and Palliative Care Association of NYS
VP for Government Relations and Strategic Affairs
NYS Academic Dental Centers
President & CEO
Housing Works
Senior Campaign Director
Compassion & Choices
Written Testimony
Executive Director/CEO
Sycamore Collaborative
Steuben County Historian
Steuben County
Senior Director, State Government Affairs & Grassroots Advocacy
Autism Speaks
Director of Outreach Programs
Catholic Charities Tri-County Services
Parent Advocate
Executive Director
New York State Dental Foundation