GNYHA is pleased to release Partnerships Between New York City Health Care Institutions and Community-Based Organizations, a report published in collaboration with The New York Academy of Medicine (The Academy). The report describes findings from a research project in which focus group and interview participants from New York City-based hospitals, Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment…

In 2016, GNYHA entered into a collaboration with the Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare to promote and support the Schwartz Center’s mission. Founded over 20 years ago by Ken Schwartz, the Schwartz Center promotes compassionate patient care by supporting healing relationships through its signature Schwartz Center Rounds™ conducted by and for health care staff. Forty-seven…

A GNYHA event last week on clinician burnout highlighted organizational factors and proposed solutions on a national, regional, and local level. The Symposium on Building a Resilient, Compassionate Workforce built on GNYHA’s efforts to promote awareness and engage hospital leadership in reducing burnout. Arthur Hengerer, MD, a member of the National Academy of Medicine’s (NAM)…

The US faces an alarming shortage of up to 120,000 physicians by 2030, according to a new Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) report. The report projects a potential shortage of 14,800 to 49,300 primary care physicians and 33,800 to 72,700 physicians in non-primary care specialties, including 20,700 to 30,500 physicians for surgical specialties. GNYHA…