GNYHA’s next Quality Fundamentals: Basics (QF: Basics) course will be held in-person on May 5. The Quality Fundamentals series introduces the principles and tools of quality improvement (QI) and teaches participants how to develop a systematic framework to implement QI projects in their hospitals. The course will help increase your hospital’s capacity for creating sustainable…

GNYHA will host its annual tabletop exercise for New York City continuing care facilities on May 5 and 6. “The Big Disconnect: Comm Down” exercise will help long-term care facilities respond to a major communications disruption involving internet and cellphone service outages. Continuing care members may register for one of three identical virtual sessions. One…

GNYHA will host its annual tabletop exercise for New York City continuing care facilities on May 5 and 6. “The Big Disconnect: Comm Down” exercise will help long-term care facilities respond to a major communications disruption involving internet and cellphone service outages. Continuing care members may register for one of three identical virtual sessions. One…

GNYHA will host its annual tabletop exercise for New York City continuing care facilities on May 5 and 6. “The Big Disconnect: Comm Down” exercise will help long-term care facilities respond to a major communications disruption involving internet and cellphone service outages. Continuing care members may register for one of three identical virtual sessions. One…

GNYHA will offer an in-person program for in-house hospital counsel and compliance and privacy professionals on May 7. The program is suitable for both newly admitted and experienced attorneys, and we will offer continuing legal education (CLE) credit for New York State (NYS) admitted lawyers. We will offer a total of five hours of CLE…

Participants will gain insights into the legal requirements and guidance on staffing committee governance, staffing plan development, implementation and monitoring, transparency obligations, and risk mitigation strategies. The series emphasizes hands-on application, peer learning, and integration of nurse staffing requirements into existing quality improvement processes. Learning Objectives: Interpret and apply the requirements of New York Public…

GNYHA hosted a webinar on May 14 for hospitals enrolled in the Spring 2026 Safety Culture Survey Initiative. During the session, participants received an overview of the survey methodology and how scores were calculated, explored strategies for interpreting results using benchmark data, and reviewed approaches to debriefing and action planning.

GNYHA will host a virtual member briefing on May 19 on recent changes to NYC’s debt collection regulation. New York City recently adopted revised debt collection regulations, called the Stopping Harassment and Intimidation and Ensuring Lawful Debt (SHIELD) Collection Rule. In addition to expanding general consumer debt protections, the SHIELD Rule also includes specific provisions…

GNYHA will host its next Long-Term Care Disaster Preparedness Council (LTC-DPC) meeting on May 21 at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will brief continuing care members on—and outline potential impacts of—upcoming special events in our region during June and July. These include FIFA World Cup soccer matches and activities, America250 July 4th events, Sail250, and the…

On May 22, GNYHA will host a program featuring HealtheConnections and Hixny, the two Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY) qualified entities (QEs) selected to offer statewide encounter alert services. Encounter alerts notify hospitals when a patient has an emergency department visit, hospital admission, transfer, or discharge. All New York hospitals already share…

GNYHA will host a virtual member briefing on May 26 on the impending July 1 changes to New York State’s Essential Plan (EP). Danielle Holahan, Executive Director of the New York State of Health (NYSOH), will join us. Effective July 1, New York will transition the EP back to its original Basic Health Plan (BHP)…

New Morning Program 8:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m.: Networking Breakfast 9:15 a.m.–12:00 Noon: Program Program Details GNYHA Annual Business Meeting Installation of New GNYHA Board Chair and Board Members GNYHA President Kenneth E. Raske’s Annual Address Expert Panel: Affordability Comes for Health Care Joe Daly, Global Managing Partner, Public Sector Group, Gallup Megan Hauck Marshall, Partner, Red+Blue…