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2025 New York Snapshot

The Healthcare Affordability Snapshot provides legislators, consumer advocates, regulators and other stakeholders a tool to compare their state’s health policies across other states. The categories examined in this resource explore a variety of policy options that have previously appeared in the Scorecard, as well as additional policies that impact health care affordability. Policies were selected […]

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New York State Survey Respondents Struggle to Afford High Health Care Costs; Worry about Affording Health Care in the Future; Support Government Action Across Party Lines

KEY FINDINGS A survey of more than 1,400 New York state adults, conducted from December 26, 2024, to January 3, 2025, found that: A RANGE OF HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY BURDENS Like many Americans, New York adults experience hardship due to high health care costs. In the past 12 months, nearly seven out of 10 (68%) […]

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New York

A survey of more than 1,400 New York state adults, conducted from December 26, 2024, to January 3, 2025, found that: Altarum’s Consumer Healthcare Experience State Survey (CHESS) is designed to elicit respondents’ unbiased views on a wide range of health system issues, including confidence using the health system, financial burden and views on fixes […]

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New York

The Health Care Value Hub’s 2026 Health Care Affordability State Policy Snapshot provides legislators, consumer advocates, regulators and other stakeholders with a tool to compare their state’s health policies across other states. The Snapshot explores policies impacting health care affordability across four domains:​​​​​​ Policies were selected based on whether they have the potential to impact […]

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New York Snapshot 2024

The 2024 Healthcare Affordability Snapshot provides legislators, consumer advocates, regulators and other stakeholders a tool to compare their state’s health policies across other states. The categories examined in this resource explore a variety of policy options that have previously appeared in the Scorecard, as well as additional policies that impact health care affordability. Policies were […]

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Health Care Affordability in New York: A Closer Look

INTRODUCTIONEnsuring health care affordability for residents is a challenge faced by many states. Federal policies often take center stage in discussions about the burden of health care costs, however, states also possess the ability to establish a more accessible system through legislation. This report utilizes the 2022 Health Care Affordability State Policy Scorecard, which evaluated […]

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Long Island, New York: 48% of Adults Experienced Healthcare Affordability Burdens in the Past Year

According to a survey of New York adults conducted from Dec. 20, 2018 to Jan. 2, 2019, residents of Long Island experienced healthcare affordability burdens at high rates, but not as high as the New York City Boroughs. All told, nearly half (48%) of adults in Long Island experienced one or more of the following […]

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New York City Boroughs: 59% of Adults Experienced Healthcare Affordability Burdens in the Past Year

According to a survey of New York adults conducted from Dec. 20, 2018 to Jan. 2, 2019, residents of the New York City Boroughs experienced healthcare affordability burdens at rates higher than other regions of the state. All told, more than half (59%) of adults in the New York City Boroughs experienced one or more […]

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New Yorkers Struggle to Afford High Healthcare Costs; Support a Range of Government Solutions Across Party Lines

Nationally, consumer worry about healthcare affordability is well documented but now—for the first time—a new survey reveals how affordability concerns and ideas for action play out in New York.  A survey of more than 980 New York adults, conducted from Dec. 20, 2018 to Jan. 2, 2019, found that:  A Range of Healthcare Affordability Burdens […]

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Upstate New York: 45% of Adults Experienced Healthcare Affordability Burdens in the Past Year

According to a survey of New York adults conducted from Dec. 20, 2018 to Jan. 2, 2019, residents of Upstate New York experienced healthcare affordability burdens at high rates, but not as high as the New York City Boroughs. All told, nearly half (45%) of adults in Upstate New York experienced one or more of […]

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