#SaveCDPA ALERT: Day of Action March 11th. Raise Your Voice Now!

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...

DOH Targets CDPA: Express Your Outrage in NYC On March 2nd!

  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...

Act Now: Tell DOH Cuts to CDPA Are Harmful to Consumers and Workers!

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...

#Save CDPA Alert: Tell Governor Cuomo that CDPA jobs are real jobs!

  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,...

2019 NY Personal Assistant Wage Impact Survey: Participants Needed.

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...