Mar 25, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, New York’s Medicaid program – and your advocacy on behalf of vulnerable New Yorkers – are more important than ever before. New York’s Medicaid program is under threat. While Governor Cuomo has been a strong...
Mar 11, 2020
The Governor is proposing major cuts to Medicaid and CDPA is on the chopping block. Wednesday, March 11th is a Day of Action to Protect Medicaid! CDPAANYS and 100+ other groups are calling on the Legislature to #SaveCDPA and Protect Medicaid. We need your voice to...
Feb 26, 2020
The Department of Health just announced that they will be holding an additional public comment forum for the Medicaid Redesign Team II in New York City on Monday, March 2 at the John E. Reeves Great Hall at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), 218 W 28th St...
Feb 25, 2020
This is a busy time in our fight to #SaveCDPA. At the same time we are fighting Governor Cuomo’s efforts to put in place more cuts through his Medicaid Redesign Team, we are also continuing to fight the draconian cuts to the program from last year. And right...
Jan 22, 2020
The above picture is from Governor Andrew Cuomo’s budget address today. He is citing a Daily News Editorial from yesterday, which said, in part, “The Medicaid-funded personal care industry added 36,000 new jobs in the first nine months of 2019,...
Nov 25, 2019
The CDPAANYS Consumer Advocates Workgroup has developed this survey to gain a better understanding of how disabled residents receive and manage consumer directed personal care services. This survey serves to shed light on what impact, if any, the current Medicaid...