Business
Council of New York State, Inc.
Visitors to this site may access public policy position papers, employer surveys
and industry research relating to health-care cost, access and quality. Users may
also access current news articles and fact sheets pertaining to a wide range of
issues studied by the Business Council on its members' behalf.
Manufacturers
Association of Central New York
Provides users with a monthly online newsletter discussing health-care costs, employee
benefits and other topics of interest to association members. The site also contains
an advocacy section with information concerning legislative initiatives, such as
health benefit mandate proposals.
National Federation
of Independent Business
The NFIB web site offers users a wealth of information, including updates on federal
health-care legislation, information concerning health-care issues in the states
and official NFIB position statements. Visitors to this site may also contact their
federal and state legislators using interactive databases maintained by the NFIB.
Support Services Alliance
The SSA is a support organization that provides more than 24 programs and services
to small employers and sole proprietors. Visitors to this site gain access to information
concerning group health insurance, medical savings accounts (MSAs) prescription
drug costs and non-health care-related programs available through SSA. The site
also features a legislative action section which offers updates on legislation that
affects small business, SSA position statements and basic information on the legislative
process.
The New York Business
Group on Health
The New York Business Group on Health, Inc. (NYBGH) is a coalition of employers,
consultants, health plans, providers of health services, hospitals, groups of health
professionals and government agencies whose aim is to improve the quality and efficiency
of the health care industry. Visitors to this site can access a listing of the group's
publications concerning health care, quality assurance initiatives and value purchasing
program.
