ICAN - Your FIDA Ombudsman
ICAN (Independent Consumer Advocacy Network) is a group of nonprofit advocacy organizations, independent of the New York State Department of Health or any health insurance plan, which can:
- Answer your questions and give advice about a FIDA plan or other plans for people who receive Medicaid or Medicare and long-term care
- Solve problems with your plan and providers (for example doctors, hospitals, and pharmacist)
- Help you complain or appeal
- Enrolled in a FIDA plan or a Partial Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) plan, a Medicaid Advantage Plan (MAP), or (PACE) plan
- Receiving long-term care services in Mainstream Medicaid Managed Care (MMC) plan
- Interested in enrolling in one of these plans
- Friends, family, or representative
ICAN help is free and confidential. ICAN is not connected with any health plan.
Get Help:
- Call: 1-844-614-8800
- TTY Relay Service 711
- Email: ican@cssny.org
- Online: icannys.org