Bill Hammond ✓
@NYHammond · Albany, NY · joined 26 Apr 2011
Soon to be @ManhattanInst. Formerly @EmpireCenter, @NYDailyNews, @NewYorkSun, @DGazette. A truth-seeking guy navigating a post-truth world
14 073Followers
1 366Following
68 233Posts total
29.5KViews on collected posts
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In New York State, 81% of net job growth since before the pandemic was in health care and social assistance.
69% was in two home care-related categories (home health care services and individual and family services)
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We've created 7 million jobs since before the pandemic. Almost half of them in health care and social assistance. https://t.co/LKAqii7gP4
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Remember influence peddlers?
Now we have peddled influencers. https://t.co/0ThBK0XwMv
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NYers' health premiums rose faster than the national average in 2025.
That was especially true for employer-sponsored single coverage, which spiked 14% from 2024 and rose to 21% above the national norm - the largest gap in the 30-year history of the survey https://t.c
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@NYHammond A must read thread for any New Yorker who cares about what has been happening with their tax dollars.
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New York's most vulnerable populations depend on Medicaid to keep them healthy and alive. It's the most important program in state government.
No one who cares about its mission should shrug off its very real issues with waste, fraud and abuse https://t.co/13T1YBmxjh
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Meanwhile, NY has both the highest per capita Medicaid spending of any state, coupled with the third-lowest rate of investigations per billion by its Medicaid Fraud Control Unit https://t.co/Phm3SZOREj
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The co-owners of one 17-home nursing home chain netted $13.8M in profits and salaries in 2020 - which was the worst year of the pandemic.
A 360-bed Queens facility paid $11.4M in rent to a realty company owned by the same person, $7.7M of which was profit
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Another area that needs a close look is the nursing home industry, where operators shuffle their profits among webs of overlapping companies https://t.co/R2S0XHe05C
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While that was going on, 1199 agreed to divert part of a benefit fund "surplus" to the Healthcare Education Project, which lobbies for more Medicaid spending.
IOW, Medicaid $$ indirectly paid to lobby for more Medicaid $$
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In the waste category, there's the hundreds of millions that Medicaid has been pumping annually into the struggling One Brooklyn Health hospital network, even as it continued running big operating deficits and getting one-start quality ratings? https://t.co/X1sMOktfDC
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Next up there's the $29M "distressed provider" grant Gov. Hochul organized for Somos Community Care, even as she collected $400K from Somos-affiliated donors.
Somos is also noteworthy for paying $51M in consulting fees to a former vice chair of the DNC https://t.co/69xNy8MKst
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How about the hundreds of millions Medicaid spent on the Advanced Training Initiative?
It was supposed to improve care for nursing home residents. Instead, the money flowed to a pair of benefit funds to subsidize health coverage for 1199SEIU members https://t.co/5I29sASWQO
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If federal officials are serious about rooting out fraud, waste and abuse in New York Medicaid, I've got some suggestions for where they should look ... 🧵
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Frente a cuentas del mismo tamaño
5 publicaciones de los últimos 90 días, junto al rango de 10K–100K seguidores. llega a más gente que cuentas de su tamaño.
Visualizaciones medianas848esta cuenta924mediana de 10K–100K
Alcance, %6.03%esta cuenta3.62%mediana de 10K–100K
Interacción, %1.47%esta cuenta1.52%mediana de 10K–100K
| Métrica | Esta cuenta | Mediana de 10K–100K | Proporción |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visualizaciones medianas por publicación | 848 | 924 | 0.92× |
| Alcance (visualizaciones ÷ seguidores) | 6.03% | 3.62% | 1.66× |
| Tasa de interacción | 1.47% | 1.52% | 0.97× |
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Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
1K19 Mar
738
637
841
552
583
813
680
8925 Mar
81827 Aug
848
73429 Aug
7.3K4 Sep
1.4K5 Sep
Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
3.07%19 Mar
2.44%
2.20%
2.02%
3.26%
2.57%
2.46%
2.65%
1.12%25 Mar
2.08%27 Aug
1.06%
1.63%29 Aug
1.47%4 Sep
0.63%5 Sep
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.
What the audience does
Likes67.5%306 in total
Reposts15.5%70 in total
Replies8.8%40 in total
Quotes2.4%11 in total
Bookmarks5.7%26 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
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