Finding Low Cost Health Insurance In New York
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Title:Finding Low Cost Health Insurance In New York
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In the state of New York, you may qualify for low cost health insurance whether you are a small business, sole proprietor or individual.
In 2000 the NY Legislature enacted regulations in response to the Governor's proposal to make available comprehensive insurance coverage for New York workers and their families who are uninsured. The name of the program is Healthy NY.
This program helps the small business owners (businesses with 50 or fewer employees) to provide health...
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In the state of New York, you may qualify for low cost health insurance whether you are a small business, sole proprietor or individual.
In 2000 the NY Legislature enacted regulations in response to the Governor's proposal to make available comprehensive insurance coverage for New York workers and their families who are uninsured. The name of the program is Healthy NY.
This program helps the small business owners (businesses with 50 or fewer employees) to provide health insurance to their employees and their families. Additionally, Workers who are unable to purchase insurance through their employer because the employer doesn't offer insurance and the sole proprietor may purchase coverage directly though Health NY.
All HMO's in the state of New York offer standardized health benefit package that is made affordable through the sponsorship of NY State. This makes it more affordable for small employers and uninsured employees.
There are certain eligibility requirements for each section:
Small Employer
Business must be located in New York
The business must have 50 or less eligible employees
30% of employees must earn $34,000 or less
The business must not have provided group health insurance to employees in last 12 months (with certain stipulations)
50% of eligible employee participation and at least one earns $34,000 or less
Employer must contribute 50% of premium
The employer must offer plan to employees working 20 hours or more and earning $34,000 or less
Individual and Sole Proprietor guidelines:
The individual must live in the state of New York
Must be currently employed or have been within the last 12 months
Employer does not provide health insurance
Have not health insurance for past 12 month period
Ineligible for Medicare
The annual household income must meet the Healthy NY Income Guidelines
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