How Kathy Hochul’s admin handed firm a $1B Medicaid contract without competitive bidding

New York Post
By Vaughn GoldenSep 27, 2026, 4:30 pm53 pts
What began as a $177 million project to centralize the fraction of Medicaid application processes still handled by counties into a single statewide portal in 2023 exploded into one of the Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration’s top 100 most expensive active contracts in August.

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