Advocate keeps up fight for older adults to live independently
CDChoices Compliance Manager, Melissa Groves, spoke to Spectrum News about aging with a disability and how Medicaid, state-funded programs like CDChoices, allow people with disabilities and seniors to...
View ArticleCDChoices celebrates Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
CDChoices Director of Risk Management, Mark Kepner-Clough, and Program User, Doug Bartling, were featured on Spectrum News 1 to discuss the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and...
View ArticleKristina Hunter named Director of Programs
CDChoices is delighted to announce former Program Team Lead Kristina Hunter’s well-deserved promotion to Director of Programs! Since joining us in October 2022, Kristina has consistently proven herself...
View ArticleMark Kepner-Clough named Director of People Operations and Risk
CDChoices is excited to share Mark Kepner-Clough’s promotion from Program Manager to Director of People Operations and Risk! From the inception of Mark’s voyage with CDChoices, he encountered...
View ArticleHow to Support Nonprofit Employee’s Mental Health and Wellness
On September 26, 2023, CDChoices Director of People Operations and Risk, Mark Kepner-Clough, was featured in NonProfitPRO, speaking to our conscious commitment as an agency to support employee wellness...
View ArticleHongwei Zhang, promoted to Senior Vice President of Operations
Goals? Exceeded. Deadlines? Met. Strategy? Executed. Hongwei Zhang is a force to be reckoned with, a skilled leader with a keen eye for detail and a ravenous appetite for rising to the challenge. Her...
View Article10 Tips for Dealing with Self-Directed Home Care
10 Tips for Dealing with Self-Directed Home Care Life is a journey, filled with moments of both self-sufficiency and instances when a helping hand can bring comfort and ease. In the realm of health...
View ArticleThe Benefits of In-Home Care for Seniors
The Benefits of In-Home Care for Seniors As we grow older, the need to keep our independence and familiarity with our surroundings becomes more and more important. In-home care for seniors is a...
View ArticleHow To Navigate the World of Home Care Assistance
How To Navigate the World of Home Care Assistance As modern medical advancements have extended our years, many now opt for the comfort of their own homes in their retirement and senior years. As a...
View Article10 Tips for Maximizing Respite Care
Life can often feel like a whirlwind, with everyone from parents to high-level executives feeling overwhelmed at times. In such situations, respite, or a period of rest or relief, becomes not only...
View ArticleCDChoices Adopts Same Family Two (2) Years In A Row
CDChoices was featured on News Channel 13 on December 28, 2023, as Compliance Manager, Melissa Groves, spearheaded the Adopt a Family initiative. This year was extra special because CDChoices was able...
View ArticleFor home care, some find easier, more familiar options
On January 4, 2024, CDChoices garnered attention on Spectrum News. The spotlight shone on Carrie Allen, a dedicated CDChoices consumer from Syracuse, NY. In a heartfelt interview, Carrie highlighted...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence is here. How Will AI Benefit Consumers in 2024?
No doubt, you’ve heard a lot lately about Artificial Intelligence, or AI for short. This technology is already starting to revolutionize how we live our lives—and simultaneously impacting many...
View ArticleWhat Is Electronic Verification Visit (EVV) and How Does It Work in New York?
If you’ve been involved with Medicaid-funded in-home care in the last few years, you’ve likely heard of the term “Electronic Verification Visit,” or EVV. As ordered by the 21st Century Cures Act, the...
View ArticleHow Best to Honor Long-Term Care Workers for National Caregivers Day
How Best to Honor Long-Term Care Workers for National Caregivers Day You may not know that the third Friday in February is National Caregivers Day, but if you rely on someone for personal care and/or...
View ArticleFair Pay For Home Care. What Do Caregivers Make In 2024?
In 2024, the crucial role of home care workers cannot be overstated. They provide vital support to those in need, enabling vulnerable individuals to maintain their independence and dignity within the...
View ArticlePersonal care aide reflects on career of caregiving
On February 16, 2024 – National Caregiver Day – Stella Coluccio, a personal assistant for a CDChoices consumer, spoke to Spectrum News 1 about providing personalized care to those in need. Through her...
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CDChoices Senior VP of Operations Hongwei Zhang named Capital Region Chamber...
CDChoices is thrilled to announce our Senior VP of Operations, Hongwei Zhang, has been honored with the Capital Region Chamber Women of Excellence in Business Innovation Award! Hongwei is a brilliant,...
View ArticleLiving at Home and Proximity to Loved Ones is the Key to a Long Life
Living at Home and Proximity to Loved Ones is Key to a Long Life We all know by now that (regrettably) the Fountain of Youth does not exist. Thankfully, modern healthcare does, and every day, a...
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CDChoices Senior VP of Operations Hongwei Zhang named 40 under 40 Class of...
For over two decades, the Albany Business Review has recognized movers and shakers—entrepreneurs, innovators, job creators, and dealmakers—who are defining the future of the Capital Region. Among the...
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