This quarterly Language Assistance Coordinators (LAC) Forum meeting will be hosted via Zoom. The agenda will include a review of the telehealth-related lessons learned during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic; the vendor selection resources discussed at the last quarterly meeting; a discussion of interpreter training best practices, including how to engage physicians; and a…
GNYHA and the Binghamton University Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering & Applied Science are co-hosting three workshops from September 10 to October 8 on systems science/engineering techniques to adapt, innovate, and redesign health care in the age of COVID-19. The Watson School is a frequent collaborator with GNYHA’s Health Care Systems Engineering Community of…
On October 9, GNYHA will host a webinar on community violence prevention, the first in a new Learning Series focused on sharing evidence-based and best practice approaches to preventing community violence. For the initial webinar, representatives from WMC Health will detail the system’s efforts to address domestic violence and gun violence through evidence-based approaches.
On October 16, GNYHA will host a webinar featuring Evandro Gigante, a partner in Proskauer’s Labor & Employment Law Department. Mr. Gigante will review all New York State and New York City laws, regulations, and guidance for health care employers on employee leave and return-to-work criteria. GNYHA also will report on its advocacy efforts in…
Registration is open for the 31st Annual Symposium on Health Care Services Research and Practice, sponsored by GNYHA and the United Hospital Fund. The event will be held virtually over two sessions, each of which will include a keynote presentation. The event also will feature panelists and poster presenters who were competitively selected from submitted…