The agenda included discussion of Federal and state policy issues that impact hospital community affairs, community health planning, and access and engagement policy and operations. There was a briefing by the NYS Department of Health on the 2025-2030 Prevention Agenda and CSP guidance for hospitals.

GNYHA continued its Social Determinants of Health (SDH) Learning Series with a July 7 webinar highlighting the New York State Department of Health’s (DOH) medical respite certification program and two medical respite providers. Medical respite is a service that provides temporary housing and medical care for individuals experiencing homelessness who are ill but do not…