I’m often surprised by the lack of awareness of consumer-directed care, also known as self-direction. It’s not new. In the 1990s, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation awarded grants to develop ...

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 ...

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 ...

A still photo from a video recorded by Michelle Fridley of her call to PPL. New York State has begun the process of moving hundreds of thousands of consumers and their personal care aides from the ...

I have been a home-care worker for Consumer Direct Personal Care for about two years. I believe strongly in providing the quality home care that we all deserve. Unfortunately home-care workers can't ...