Sounding an Alarm

by Jennifer Watson

As we come to the end of 2024 with no concrete plan, I must continue to voice my profound concerns about New York State’s planned transition to a statewide Fiscal Intermediary (FI) for Consumer Directed Personal Assistance (CDPA) Services.

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STIC Goes to Albany to Stand Up for CDPAP

The Alliance to Protect Home Care, of which STIC is a part, held a rally in front of the New York State Capital building on Wednesday, November 13, opposing the “arbitrary and capricious” move to a single Fiscal Intermediary (FI) and demanding the Governor and Legislature retreat to a more moderate plan to cut costs. 

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A Correction

In the previous issue of AccessAbility, in the article “The Shocking Tale of the Judge Rotenberg Center”, we reported that New York was still sending students to the JRC. That was incorrect, or at best misleading.

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