Greater New York Hospital Association: Innovative Advocacy for Our Members 697 KB describes GNYHA's purpose, the Association's variousdivisions, products, and member services, as well as our current advocacy priorities.

Hospital Public Relations Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) 72.1 KB summarizes and clarifies the specific provisions of HIPAA's privacy standards (the Privacy Rule) that impact hospital public relations activities.

Do You Know Your Incident Command System? Ensuring Effective Emergency Response and Management 25.0 KB describes the emergency response and management plan known as the Incident Command System.

Disaster Relief Fund for Crisis Counseling and Mental Health Services 73.4 KB highlights the various programs and projects supported by Greater New York Hospital Foundation's Disaster Relief Fund for Crisis Counseling and Mental Health Services, which was established after September 11, 2001, in anticipation of the significant need and ongoing demand for mental health services -- particularly in the area of post-traumatic stress disorder -- in the wake of the World Trade Center attack.

GNYHA's Role in Times of Crisis: Helping Our Members Prepare for Emergencies and Respond to Disasters 41.2 KB summarizes the many ways GNYHA helps to ensure that its members are prepared to respond to the wide range of emergencies, disasters, and events that might take place in the New York City region.

The Economic Impact of the Academic Medical Infrastructure on New York State and the New York City Metropolitan Region. 237 KB This study quantifies the contribution by the academic medical infrastructure to New York State and the New York City metropolitan region.