Latest Updates
Press Release - Survey Says: People served by CDR’s program are very satisfied
Press Release - State Issues Directive to Counties on Rules for Administering CDPAP
Two State Agencies give CDR Clean Reviews
Press Release - CDR Receives clean review from Office of Medicaid Inspector General
The Real Story - Blog by Chris Hilderbrant
NYS Department of Health issues directive to counties on CDPAP
Press Release - Judge gives consumers more time as he deliberates
C.D.R. vs. Monroe County
By: Nikki Rudd | WHEC.com
Judge reserves decision in Center for Disability Rights hearing
Democrat and Chronicle, August 23 2010
Judge Reserves Decision In CDR Motion
By: Seth Voorhees, Rochester YNN
Maggie Brooks’ left and right hands haven’t met and other newsbits…
Blog By Chris Hilderbrant, Chief Operating Officer
Press Release - Documents Show Brooks Administration Misrepresented Medicaid Fraud Cases to Make Argument for Terminating CDR’s Contract
CDR says fraud investigation claim was false
Rochester Business Journal, August 18 2010
Restructure personal care services for savings
Democrat and Chronicle, August 16 2010
Three People Quit in Protest of Disability Group
Rochester YNN, August 13 2010
Greenline Podcast - CDR's Battle with Maggie Brooks, with Chris Hilderbrant
State should intervene in CDR contract termination
Democrat and Chronicle, August 11 2010
Informational Materials
Consumer Directed Assistance program Offers Greater Autonomy to Recipients of Home Care
By Valerie J. Bogart
Facts about CDR and our CDPAS Program
Monroe County's 10 Myths Busted
Document detailing communication between CDR and Monroe County
Emails Detailing the CDR worked with the NYS Attorney General against Medicaid Fraud
Most recently published rates for all vendors and impact on Medicaid Spending
CDPAP – Basic info from the NYS Department of Health
CDPAP – According to the Consumer Directed Association
Communication between Monroe County and CDR
Letter from Kelly Reed DOHS, to Maggie Brooks
CDR Requests meeting with Monroe County
Monroe County Memoradum of Understanding to CDR
Testimonials
Letters of support to CDR from our Geneva Consumers
Carmen Hernandez (PDF) (English)
Carmen Hernandez (PDF) (Spanish)
Videos
Combination video page of consumers refuting the allegations against CDR
Rally Outside of the county building, several passionate speakers
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Media Coverage
Two State Agencies give CDR Clean Reviews
Democrat and Chronicle, August 31 2010
Judge reserves decision in Center for Disability Rights hearing
Democrat and Chronicle, August 23 2010
Judge Reserves Decision In CDR Motion
By: Seth Voorhees, Rochester YNN
Restructure personal care services for savings
Democrat and Chronicle, August 16 2010
Three People Quit in Protest of Disability Group
Rochester YNN, August 13 2010
State should intervene in CDR contract termination
Democrat and Chronicle, August 11 2010
Monroe County, Center for Disability Rights, square off over service provider issues, By Bruce Darling
Democrat and Chronicle, 7 July 2010
Monroe County must ensure disabled get proper care, By Maggie Brooks
Democrat and Chronicle, 7 July 2010
NYS supreme court tells county to give people more time.
Both Sides Claim Victory in CDR Dispute
Rochester YNN, August 2nd 2010
Reader expresses concerns about the CDR cut
Democrat and Chronicle, July 29 2010
Maggie Brooks: County focusing on making CDR switch
Democrat and Chronicle, July 29 2010
CDR chief ordered to "cease and desist" after confrontation with county lawyer (including CDR Response)
WHEC July 29 2010
CDR Clients: Claims Against Organization Inaccurate
Rochester YNN, July 28, 2010
CDR clients noted in county report defend agency
Democrat and Chronicle July 28, 2010
Former investigator for Center for Disability Rights speaks out
WHEC July 28 2010
Monroe County Responds to CDR Concerns
Rochesterhomepage.net July 28, 2010
Quadriplegic: Monroe County made decision on inaccurate investigation
WHEC July 28, 2010
CDR Clients to Monroe County: Please Reconsider
13 Wham News, July 28 2010
County defends decision on disability rights group
Democrat and Chronicle, July 28 2010
Center for Disability Rights supporters address county panel
Democrat and Chronicle, July 27 2010
Dozens still protesting in front of county office building
WHEC July 27, 2010
CDR Protests End of County Contract Video
Rochester YNN July 27, 2010
Center for Disability Rights supporters conduct march, vigil
Democrat and Chronicle July 27, 2010
Protestors Rally Downtown in Support of CDR
rochesterhomepage.net July 27, 2010
Dozens camp out in front of county office building
WHEC July 27, 2010
Disability center boss defends its program
Democrat and Chronicle, July 24, 2010
Disability Rights Advocates Dispute County Claims of Neglect
Rochester YNN, July 23, 2010
Disability rights advocate 'shocked' by contract termination
Greece Post, July 23, 2010
County cuts ties with CDR
News 10, NBC July 23, 2010
Center for Disability Rights calls Monroe County allegations false
Democrat and Chronicle, July 23, 2010
Monroe County ends contract with disability rights group that facilitates care
Democrat and Chronicle, July 23, 2010
County Cuts ties with CDR
13 Wham, July 23, 2010