Your Help is Needed by the Cerebral Palsy Associations of NYS Right NOW!
Medicaid and human-service providers face an auditing system that is unclear, pedantic, and unjustly punitive.
An auditing system designed to ferret out fraud and waste is being used to penalize clerical errors and minor oversights. These do not violate the fiscal integrity of the Medicaid program or diminish the quality of care, yet they often result in disproportionate penalties to service providers.
In short, current auditing practices are unfair to providers and have led some to reduce or discontinue services. This is not what our fragile healthcare system needs right now.
Please urge Governor Hochul to provide protections from these predatory auditing practices.
The OMIG Reform Bill (A.7889-A (Gottfried)/S.4486-B (Harckham) was sent up to the Governor on Friday and she has until Wednesday, 12/14/22 to act on the bill!
Please contact the Governor:
Click Here Now! to send an email to the Governor urging her to sign the bill. Urge all staff, friends and families to Click Here Now and every day!
Legislative
As part of our ongoing Legislative efforts, Assistant Executive Director Peter Dolan has reached out to Assemblyman Mike Durso throughout the year and visited with him in his local office in Massapequa Park.
Assemblyman Mike Durso Visits CP Nassau
As part of our ongoing Legislative efforts, Assistant Executive Director Peter Dolan has reached out to Assemblyman Mike Durso throughout the year and visited with him in his local office in Massapequa Park.
Candle-Making for a Cause Fundraiser Held on Dec 9 at Halarosis Shop
We are grateful to Joanna V, owner of the Halarosis Candle Shop at the Roosevelt Field mall who put together an event to help raise funds to benefit programs at CP Nassau. “Halarosis” is Greek for “relaxation.” Joanna’s sister Patty is a participant at the CP Nassau...