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Mount Sinai Cuts Medicaid Access | New York City News
Mount Sinai just pulled the plug on new patient appointments for Medicaid, Child Health Plus, and Essential Plan holders—through EmblemHealth, Fidelis Care, and even Medicare Advantage—sparking outrage and confusion among patients who rely on these programs. While the hospital claims it’s part of a routine business review with exceptions for transplant, OB, and pediatric care, one breast cancer survivor called it a betrayal after being denied a critical follow-up. EmblemHealth says they were blindsided and called the move “indefensible,” while Fidelis redirected questions to Mount Sinai. The…
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