Blog - Page 6 of 14 - Advance Care Alliance New York

We have received feedback from Providers regarding difficulty accessing information and documentation from the Customer Service Center (CSC).

Equitable healthcare means everyone should have a fair chance to get the healthcare they need.

Here are a few ways you as an individual or a loved one with intellectual or developmental disabilities can exercise your right to make decisions.

You have the right to challenge/appeal any OPWDD and Social Security decisions. Here are some resources that can help you with denials.

Fair housing and anti-discrimination laws protect individuals. Discrimination based on certain protected characteristics is unlawful.

Continue Reading "Housing Rights"

As a renter, you have the right to live in safe, clean-living conditions. Know your rights as a renter with these resources.

It is a Care Manager’s responsibility to ensure a Member's electronic health record is complete and accurate.

With more people choosing to self-direct, it is important to understand the service model and what everyone’s role is in the process.

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We want to extend our thanks to everyone who advocated for increased funding to support individuals with IDD in New York State.

It was Samantha and Argyro teaming up that led to a solution for Margaret who needed somewhere to call home.

Continue Reading "Teaming Up"