Home care advocates warn that requiring the use of E-Verify, the federal employment verification program, could incorrectly bar immigrant workers from the industry and disrupt New York's CDPAP program.
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On Wednesday afternoon, New Yorkers who are enrolled in a Medicaid-funded home care program rallied outside the State Capitol calling on the Hochul administration to extend an Oct. 1 deadline for their caregivers to complete required paperwork.
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Public Partnerships set an Oct. 1 deadline for personal assistants, but workers say they found out about the requirement too late.
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Thousands of home care workers statewide have an Oct. 1 deadline to be recertified, but many are scrambling to complete a required physical exam in time.
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It was revealed Friday that Public Partnerships LLC admitted in a letter to state lawmakers that a key aspect of their testimony during at a legislative hearing two weeks ago looking into New York’s troubled CDPAP transition was inaccurate.
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Amid missed payments and pay disparities, home care agency comes under fire by the New York State Senate.
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The program, which helps disabled and chronically ill New Yorkers, has had issues with timely pay and service since the state brought in a new operator to save money.
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Public Partnerships LLC's most recognized public face, President Maria Perrin, plans to leave her post in the next 60 days according to the company. A PPL spokesperson says Perrin announced her plans to depart on Friday, and that she is “transitioning” out of the role to support other Medicaid-focused organizations.
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The company in charge of managing the state’s home health care program has a new leader. The Times Union reports that Public Partnerships LLC has hired a new CEO. Vince Coppola handed over the reins to Miki Kapoor in the last few months.
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The president of Public Partnerships LLC announced she would transition out of her role. This comes after the C.E.O. resigned. The changes were first reported by the Times Union. On Tuesday NEWS10 confirmed the departure of the C.F.O. as well.
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ALBANY – A worker with the firm at the center of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s scandal-plagued Medicaid homecare program allegedly siphoned off cash from potentially thousands of participants.
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The president of the company charged with running New York’s popular Consumer Directed Personal Assistant Program, or CDPAP, is stepping down amid the state's tumultuous transition to a single fiscal intermediary.
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