Freedom Care Lawsuit Highlights Alleged Bias in New York’s CDPAP Contracting Process
Freedom Care LLC, a prominent provider of Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) services, has filed a lawsuit against New York State, alleging that the process used to select a single fiscal intermediary for the program was flawed and biased. This lawsuit centers on the state’s decision to award the contract to Public Partnerships LLC […]
New York Comptroller Audit Exposes $14.5 Billion in Unverified Medicaid Home Care Payments
An audit released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has revealed critical flaws in the state’s Medicaid program. Between January 2021 and March 2023, the program paid over $14.5 billion for home care services without sufficient electronic visit verification (EVV) documentation. This systemic issue leaves Medicaid vulnerable to fraud, overpayments, and insufficient care […]
