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LI health could lose $750M in guv's budget

Long Island's health care system stands to lose $750 million under Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's proposed budget, and the uncertainty of where the cuts will be felt deepest has hospital officials on edge and patient programs on hold, advocates said Thursday.

The governor's plan to ask a panel of health care stakeholders to find $2.85 billion in savings in the state Medicaid budget has advocates worried...

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