New York State Comptroller Warns Medical Cuts Will Widen Deficit.

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said that federal healthcare cuts could lead to a $34 billion deficit in New York State over the next two fiscal years, adding another $10 billion. We need to start planning now to avoid cuts that could harm New Yorkers and changes in revenue impacts, DiNapoli said in an interview. If people don't have health insurance, they will still show up in the emergency room. If they don't have health insurance, they have to pay for it in some way.