March, 2022 - CD Choices

Disabled Activists Fight NYS Restrictions To Medicaid Home Care Eligibility

On March 18th, a group of disabled activists joined to fight NYS restrictions to Medicaid home care eligibility. Included in the 2020-21 budget was a policy that restricted the eligibility criteria for home care. This policy eliminates level 1 care from consideration of home care eligibility. This means that individuals...

CDChoices CEO, Chris Graber, named one of 25 winners of the Empire Whole Health Heroes Awards

CDChoices CEO, Chris Graber, is one of 25 winners of the 2021 Empire Whole Health Heroes Awards, an award honoring Capital Region leaders who reflect the dedication of Empire BlueCross to demonstrate a commitment to public safety and wellness in our state. Chris says, “I am proud to look back and see that,...

What is CDPAP? Everything You Need to Know

How CDPAP Benefits NY Residents CDPAP stands for “Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program.” This Medicaid-funded program allows residents in the state of New York with chronic health conditions or disabilities to select their preferred personal care provider, such as a home health attendant or nurse. The consumer-directed model allows for greater flexibility...

CDChoices consumers can offer their NEW caregivers sign-on bonuses!
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