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Health & Medicaid

Department of Health

DOH · FY2022 · 2021-2022 Session

Oversees Medicaid, the Essential Plan, public health, and state-operated hospitals. The largest agency by appropriation.

Total appropriation

$90.3B

All Funds

Workforce

6,420

FTE positions

% of state budget

42.59%

of $212B All Funds

% of Health & Medicaid

100.0%

of $90.3B

Line items

How the $90.3B is allocated across major program areas.

ProgramCategoryAmountShare
Medicaid program (All Funds)Local Assistance$79.79B
88.3%
Essential PlanLocal Assistance$5.68B
6.3%
Child Health PlusLocal Assistance$1.09B
1.2%
Public Health & community programsLocal Assistance$2.17B
2.4%
State operationsState Operations$1.17B
1.3%
Capital projectsCapital$0.42B
0.5%
Total mapped$90.32B100%

Related Article VII bills

These are the budget-bill slots that carry DOH appropriations.

Source: NYS Division of the Budget Enacted Budget Financial Plan, FY2022. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.