In “NUMC-NIFA Accusations Fly Amid State Budget Talks” (Newsday, March 24, 2025), Newsday discusses the ongoing lawsuit between the Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) and state officials concerning more than $1 billion owed for disproportionate share hospital payments.
The article discusses how NUMC is suing state lawmakers and the Nassau Interim Finance Authority (NIFA) for putting the hospital's funding and the health of Nassau County residents at risk. NUMC's attorney, Pollock Cohen partner Steve Cohen, rebuked NIFA's position, stating, "NIFA again makes clear its true mission is political — to carry the water of the governor and cover up the State’s corruption."
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