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19 wrz 2021 · New York’s largest private Medicare administrator is suing the Big Apple and city labor officials for allegedly awarding a $34 billion “tainted” contract to an unqualified rival bidder.
7 lip 2023 · Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank sided with retirees, issuing a temporary restraining order that prevents the city from proceeding with a plan to move the city’s 250,000 retirees to a Medicare Advantage plan managed by Aetna.
11 lip 2023 · Progress on the planned switch has moved slowly under Mayor Eric Adams as retirees continue to fight it, including in a recent lawsuit. In early March, the city’s Municipal Labor Committee approved a plan for Aetna to provide a Medicare Advantage plan as the only health care option for retirees.
11 sie 2023 · A Manhattan Supreme Court judge issued a ruling Friday “permanently” prohibiting New York City from switching its 250,000 retired employees and their elderly or disabled dependents to a privatized Medicare Advantage plan managed by Aetna.
10 mar 2023 · Defying two years of protests and lawsuits by union retirees, New York City’s Municipal Labor Committee voted March 9 to scrap some of the best retiree health care coverage in the country. The change would put 250,000 city retirees into a for-profit Medicare Advantage plan run by Aetna.
11 sie 2023 · A state Supreme Court judge blocked New York City from switching municipal retirees to a Medicare Advantage plan aimed at saving hundreds of millions of dollars in health care costs, delivering retirees a key victory in a hard-fought battle to keep their current coverage.
11 sie 2023 · The ruling comes just months after the city had attempted to switch retirees from their traditional Medicare to a privatized Medicare Advantage Plan from Aetna.
