We’re proud to share that the New York State Association of Health Care Providers (HCP) has been named one of City & State New York’s 2026 Top Trade Associations, marking the second consecutive year HCP has received this recognition.
DOH Immediately Discontinues Alternative Competency Demonstration for PCA Certification
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) has immediately discontinued the Alternative Competency Demonstration (ACD) as a pathway to Personal Care Aide (PCA) certification. The change was effective yesterday, July 16, 2026.