Advocate: Home care participants dissatisfied with government transition
Advocate: Home care participants dissatisfied with government transition
January 8, 2026 – The administrative transition of a popular and controversial home care program is complete, but how is it working now? It's not working, according to Ilana Berger, New York state political director for Caring Majority Rising, which is pushing state policymakers to change the status quo.
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