Some of our patients have received letters in the mail from Change Healthcare regarding a data breach.
Community Care Physicians (CCP) did not have a security incident. Our systems were not compromised.
Change Healthcare, which was previously a payment processing vendor for our billing system, Veradigm, did have a security incident. This past relationship is why CCP was named in letters our patients received.
If you have questions, patients can call Change Healthcare at 1-866-262-5342, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 8 pm, CT. Change Healthcare is offering patients the option to sign up for free credit protection. Please follow the instructions in your letter.
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Carmen Cardinale

MS, FNP-BC

Biography

Carmen Cardinale, MS, FNP-BC is a certified family nurse practitioner. She received her Master of Science at The Sage Colleges. She is a member of the New York State Nurse Practitioner Association. Her fascination with the fine daily operations that keep the human body going is what drove her in the direction of medicine. She is especially interested in diseases prevention. She loves sharing her knowledge with her patients and believes that patients need to understand their bodies to provide the best care to themselves.

Carmen loves staying active no matter what time of year it is! In the warmer months, she will hike, kayak, and play tennis, and in the winter, she enjoys snowshoeing. Regardless of the time of year, she enjoys visiting museums, cooking, and trying new things! Carmen is also a member of NCAP, a community organization which seeks to improve the quality of life of those living and working in her community. She loves being able to give back any way she can.

Education

MS
The Sage Colleges
Albany, NY
BS
Russell Sage College
Troy/Albany, NY

Board Certifications

  • Family Nurse Practitioner