We all know by now that (regrettably) the Fountain of Youth does not exist. Thankfully, modern healthcare does, and every day, a worldwide army of physicians and scientists is developing extraordinary innovations that help extend our lives. But that’s only one piece of the puzzle. For those in need of long-term assistance, home health care […]
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No doubt, you’ve heard a lot lately about Artificial Intelligence, or AI for short. This technology is already starting to revolutionize how we live our lives and is simultaneously impacting many industries, including healthcare. So, what does AI have in store for self-directed home care in 2024? From personalized wellness plans to advanced monitoring systems, […]
Life is a journey, filled with moments of both self-sufficiency and instances when a helping hand can bring comfort and ease. In the realm of health care, striking this perfect balance between independence and assistance is especially important.
Consumer-directed programs empower residents in New York State to take greater control over the quality of care they receive by employing people they select to assist them. Beyond fostering greater independence for consumers, these programs also create more desirable career opportunities for care providers looking for better benefits, higher wages, and more flexibility in their […]
At Consumer Directed Choices (CDChoices), we know how valuable home health care services are for helping you stay as independent as possible. We also understand that managing your care can be stressful, time-consuming, and confusing. If you don’t have the time or ability to manage the financial operations that your care requires, that’s okay. A […]
A fiscal intermediary is an organization that helps individuals manage the financial and administrative responsibilities of employing caregivers. This includes tasks like processing payroll, handling tax withholdings, managing benefits such as paid time off or health insurance, and ensuring compliance with labor laws and program requirements. In short, a fiscal intermediary takes care of the […]
When considering which type of care is best for your lifestyle and abilities, there are many different options. In New York State, two of the most popular options are employing a personal care assistant and assisted living services. However, when it comes to employing personal care assistants versus choosing assisted living, many New Yorkers prefer […]
Personal Assistants Can Make a Huge Impact in Seniors’ Lives Finding a personal in-home care assistant for your elderly loved one is a highly sensitive priority. The person you choose will take on a tremendous responsibility. Caring for vulnerable individuals requires a big heart and a great deal of patience. Today, we are going to […]
CDChoices is honored and excited to share the news that we have been selected as the 2019 Nonprofit Organization of the Year by the Capital Region Chamber! We are fortunate to work with some wonderful Consumers who employ dedicated Personal Assistants. It is our privilege to empower independence for more than 1,000 people with disabilities […]