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NYC retirees sue to block Mayor Adams’ latest Medicare Advantage Plan

Por: New York Daily News Politics May 31, 2023

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A group of retired city workers is suing Mayor Adams in a bid to block his administration’s latest attempt to shift them into a privatized version of Medicare — the second time in as many years that municipal retirees have gone to court over the hot-button issue. The new lawsuit, filed in Manhattan Supreme Court on Wednesday, comes after retirees concerned about their health benefits being wrecked took legal action last year to prevent Adams... + full article



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