About ACANY

Advance Care Alliance New York (ACANY) is a 501(c)(3) Care Coordination organization designated by the NYS Department of Health to offer comprehensive care coordination to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A large and diverse team of ACANY Care Managers support over 25,000 people in leading active, healthy and fulfilling lives throughout New York City, Long Island and the lower Hudson Valley regions.

ACANY was created in 2018 by 100+ diverse OPWDD community-based agencies with decades of experience providing care for people with IDD and their families. ACANY’s founding agencies and their leadership teams are pioneers in the field, advocating for community integration and against institutionalization, developing decades of innovative programs and approaches to supporting people with IDD in the community.

首席資訊官和護理經理

The NYS Care Coordination Organization (CCO) offers Care Management, health and wellness services, transitional care, individual and family supports, and community and social supports to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The Care Manager creates a life plan to identify interests, strengths, needs, and goals of the person with IDD. A life plan helps to eliminate barriers and create better opportunities for a healthier and more meaningful life for individuals with IDD.

護理經理直接與他們所服務的人合作制定生活計劃，指導選擇並協調服務。每個生活計劃都是個人化的，反映了對需求、願望和偏好的全面處理。個人及其護理經理會定期審查人壽計劃。