New York’s Medicaid Spending Soars Amid Industry Lobbying | New York Insider

Liam O'Neill interviews Bill Hammond, senior fellow for health policy at the Empire Center for Public Policy, on the growth of health care spending in New York—with a particular focus on Medicaid. Since the pre-pandemic era, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget has increased by 35 to 40 percent, with Medicaid spending growing significantl...