Summary Table of the 2026 New York Legislative Session

This table summarizes bills of interest to GNYHA members and their status at the June 5 conclusion of the 2026 New York State legislative session. More information on the 2026 legislative session can be found in ML-70, and GNYHA’s position memos for many of the bills in the summary table can be found here. The...
June 17, 2026
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Perspectives Podcast: Is this Measles? Keeping Clinicians Ready

In the latest episode of GNYHA’s Perspectives podcast, GNYHA’s Anne Liston Sullivan, RN, Associate Vice President, Quality and Clinical Initiatives, sits down with infection prevention experts Priya Dhagat, MS, MLS(ASCP) CM, CIC, CHEP, of NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, and Alison Bradbury, MSN, RN, CIC, of NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County for a timely conversation about...
June 9, 2026
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Health Workforce Funding Opportunities

GNYHA provides members with the tools to develop and maintain a workforce that delivers high-quality patient care and biomedical innovations. This webpage highlights Federal and state funding opportunities currently accepting applications and details future funding opportunities for which members are eligible to apply. Open Funding Opportunities This section is updated regularly and features funding opportunities...
June 25, 2026
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CQFP Class 17 Materials

Half-day Session Materials CQFP 2026 VBP FY 2021 Results Priorities And Strategies For A System’s Quality Goals Aligning Quality Strategy to Value-Based Incentives: A Hands-On Workshop Retreat: May 21-22 Cover Page Powerpoint Related Materials CQFP May 2026 Retreat Agenda n/a Faculty Bios, May 2026 Effective Use and Socialization of Data Data Use in Quality Improvement:...
June 24, 2026
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DOH to Host June 23 Rural Community Health Integration Initiative Webinar

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) will host a webinar tomorrow, June 23, to review this year’s Rural Community Health Integration (RCHI) initiative, one of four HR 1-funded Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) initiatives that the State plans to implement this year. Registration is not required, and the webinar details are below. DOH...
June 22, 2026
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New York State Budget and Legislative Session Conclude with Action on Temporary Staffing Agencies and Psychologist Compact

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature recently finalized the State fiscal year (SFY) 2026-27 budget after a nearly two-month delay. The State Legislature also recently completed its legislative session. This bulletin reviews the workforce-related provisions included in the budget and legislative session. Workforce Policies The final budget includes new provisions that authorize...
June 18, 2026
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FIFA World Cup Weekly Update: June 19–June 25

GNYHA is providing this weekly update to support members during the FIFA tournament and other special events impacting the New York City metropolitan area this June and July. It offers key contacts, a list of major events, and information updates. Key Contacts The GNYHA duty officer is available 24/7 for any unmet needs and emergencies...
June 18, 2026
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GNYHA Urges DHS to Exempt Health Professions from $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

GNYHA sent the attached letter last week to US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin again requesting an exemption of health care personnel from the $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa petitions. A September 2025 Presidential Proclamation set forth that new petitions for an H-1B visa would have to be accompanied by the...
June 16, 2026
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Infection Prevention & Control News

DOHMH Update on Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak (EVD) A New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) update delivered during last week’s Bellevue Project ECHO session on EVD described a high-surveillance, risk-stratified approach to managing the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central and East Africa and mitigating risk to the US. The global risk...
June 15, 2026
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Measles Briefing Recording

This briefing provided a short update from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene outlining local logistics and protocols for measles response.
June 15, 2026
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