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Is 80% the new 100%?

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Tuesday, February 08, 2005

WNYC’s Fred Mogul has discovered that some physical therapy patients are not getting the insurance coverage they believe they are entitled to. Some HMOs appear to follow an informal policy of covering a client’s treatments only until the client is considered “80% cured”.

Is 80% the new 100%?

Fred Mogul, WNYC Reporter, says some physical therapy patients are not getting all the care they're entitled to

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How Ravitching

Richard Ravitch Principal in Ravitch, Rice & Co and Co-Chair of the bipartisan Millennial Housing Commission, former chair of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

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Once Upon a Time in the West…

Charles Gargano, chairman of the Empire State Development Corporation, says it is time to quit bickering and start building
» the Empire State Development Corporation

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Playing The Holocaust Card

Ami Eden, National Editor of The Forward, says Jewish advocates need to stop sounding like victims
» Ami Eden

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NY 51: District 20

John Liu, City Council--Democrat, District 20 ; Chair of the Transportation Committee, on life and politics in his Queens district
» John Liu's council page

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Charles Gargano in the flesh


The Chairman of the Empire State Development Corporation, in conversation with Brian.

Click here to hear the interview.

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