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Social Care Networks at Risk | New York City News
A vital Medicaid waiver program called Social Care Networks is set to expire in March, but its impact on vulnerable communities is too big to ignore. This initiative bridges state and federal funds to connect Medicaid recipients with essential non-profit services—housing, food, home help, and non-medical rides—addressing the real-world needs that shape health outcomes. Advocates, including groups like the Met Council, are rallying lawmakers to renew it, warning that cutting funding would leave a massive gap for those who rely on these lifelines. With the deadline fast approaching, the push to…
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