New York’s Medicaid program stands as a critical cornerstone in the state’s commitment to providing essential healthcare assistance to eligible individuals. Functioning as a government-sponsored ...

After 10 years as a systems advocate for the Resource Center for Accessible Living, a Hudson Valley organization that fights for self-determination for those living with disabilities, 33-year-old ...

Personal aides who are employed through the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or CDPAP, provide a variety of supports that allow people with disabilities to live independently, such as ...

Concerns around health data privacy could hinder the state’s already-rushed plan to consolidate a popular Medicaid-funded home care program. Nassau County Judge Jerome Murphy issued a temporary ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Those who work for the state’s at-home care program, the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), faced an October 1 deadline to submit a health assessment.

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is getting involved in the state’s contentious home care overhaul, which remains in limbo a week after it was supposed to take full ...

I ’m the caregiver for my mother, who has dementia, and we’re running out of cash. It’s either work and hire somebody, or do ...

This article discusses Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), a Medicaid home assistance program that offers home health aid to senior citizens and disabled individuals. "All ...

DELMAR, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Governor Kathy Hochul announced changes to a Medicaid home care program that allows family and friends to care for their loved ones who need assistance. Disability rights ...

NY budget amendment proposal would make significant changes to the state’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program. Potential changes would impact the home health industry, including, among ...

According to a report, New York's Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program has been abused for years by "personal aides" with little training and oversight. Getty Images Talk about a racket! And ...