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GME Data Brief: Academic Year 2026 Resident Placement

The Spring 2026 GME Data Brief examines the results of the National Resident Matching Program’s (NRMP) Main Residency Match (Match) for academic year (AY) 2026 (from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027). The Match—the largest residency matching system in the US—places thousands of medical school seniors and graduates into US residency positions each year....

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...

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...

FIFA World Cup Weekly Update: July 10–July 16

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...

Medicare End-Stage Renal Disease Payment Proposed Rule for 2027

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the Medicare end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule for calendar year (CY) 2027. CMS estimates that payments for hospital-based ESRD facilities nationwide will increase by 2.0% from CY 2026 to 2027, with GNYHA member hospitals receiving an estimated 1.1% decrease. To...

CY 2027 Proposed Rule ESRD Calculator

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the Medicare end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule for calendar year (CY) 2027. CMS estimates that payments for hospital-based ESRD facilities nationwide will increase by 2.0% from CY 2026 to 2027, with GNYHA member hospitals receiving an estimated 1.1% decrease. To...

Upper East Side Cluster of Legionnaires Disease

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) has issued a Health Alert in response to a cluster of patients with Legionnaires disease in the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Two cases have been confirmed in the Carnegie Hill/Yorkville area (impacting ZIP codes 10028 and 10128) and additional cases are suspected. In...

OPPS Proposed Rule Includes Major 340B Cuts and Site-Neutral Payments for Imaging Without Contrast

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the calendar year (CY) 2027 Medicare outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical center (ASC) payment system proposed rule. GNYHA strongly opposes two damaging 340B proposals and an expansion of site-neutral payments. CMS used the results of its recent survey of the costs of...

DOH Posts Rural Community Health Integration Initiative Questions and Answers

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has posted its answers to questions it has received on the Rural Community Health Integration (RCHI) initiative. DOH’s answers clarify topics including applicant and project eligibility, non-rural hospital participation, and funding uses and timelines. The RCHI, one of four HR 1-funded Rural Health Transformation Program initiatives that...

DOH Releases Second Round of Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Penalties

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has posted the second round of its nursing home minimum staffing penalties. DOH’s penalties total more than $4 million across 25 skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) from the second quarter of 2022 through the fourth quarter of 2023. Penalized SNFs can either respond to DOH’s notices and pay...

DOH Translates Flyers on Essential Plan and Medicaid Work Requirements

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has posted translations of public-facing educational flyers on Essential Plan (EP) eligibility changes and the upcoming Medicaid work requirements. Essential Plan Material The Impact of Essential Plan Changes Fact Sheet, which summarizes the EP changes, has been translated into the following languages: Arabic, Bengali, Chinese (simplified), French,...

FIFA World Cup Weekly Update: July 3–July 9

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...