MEDIA ADVISORY

Event: Medicaid Redesign Team II Will Hold Third Public Comment Forum on February 21, 2020

The New York State Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) II will hold the third of a series of public comment forums on February 21, in Albany, NY. The first public comment forum took place in New York City on February 14, followed by a second in Rochester on February 18. The purpose of these events is to give members of the community an opportunity to speak about changes to the State’s Medicaid program within the upcoming FY 2021 State Budget.

When: Friday, February 21, 2020, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m.

Where: Albany Capital Center, 55 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207

*A live webcast of this forum meeting will be available here.

The MRT II webpage also offers more detail on the specific responsibilities and charges tasked to the MRT II, a complete list of MRT II members, recorded webcasts of past meetings and public forums, and a link to the MRT II Public Proposal Form.

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Contact: New York State Department of Health
518–474–7354, Ext. 1
press@health.ny.gov

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