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Health & Medicaid

Department of Health

DOH · FY2024 · 2023-2024 Session

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

Total appropriation

$97.6B

All Funds

Workforce

6,420

FTE positions

% of state budget

42.62%

of $229B All Funds

% of Health & Medicaid

100.0%

of $97.6B

Line items

How the $97.6B is allocated across major program areas.

ProgramCategoryAmountShare
Medicaid program (All Funds)Local Assistance$86.19B
88.4%
Essential PlanLocal Assistance$6.13B
6.3%
Child Health PlusLocal Assistance$1.17B
1.2%
Public Health & community programsLocal Assistance$2.34B
2.4%
State operationsState Operations$1.26B
1.3%
Capital projectsCapital$0.45B
0.5%
Total mapped$97.54B100%

Related Article VII bills

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

Source: NYS Division of the Budget Enacted Budget Financial Plan, FY2024. Figures are approximate and rounded for display.