SFY 2025-26 New York State Budget Health Care Proposals, GNYHA Positions

The Senate and Assembly last week released their respective “one-house” budget resolutions outlining their State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26 priorities (New York Governor Kathy Hochul released her proposed budget in January). This GNYHA table summarizes 1) the health care provisions in the Governor’s proposed budget, 2) the health care provisions in the one-house budgets, and...
March 18, 2025
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Immigration Enforcement Toolkit

President Donald Trump issued several executive orders, including on immigration enforcement, on his first day in office. Acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Benjamine Huffman also issued a directive that rescinded an internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy limiting enforcement in or near “sensitive” areas, including hospitals, churches, and schools. Additionally, DHS has indicated...
February 19, 2025
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Inaugural NYC Office of Healthcare Accountability Report on Healthcare Spending Released

The New York City (NYC) Office of Healthcare Accountability has released its inaugural annual report. Mayor Eric Adams and the City Council established the Office, which GNYHA strongly opposed, in 2023. The extensive report includes several data-heavy appendices. This excerpt provides a summary: “The NYC Health Department’s inaugural Healthcare Accountability Report aims to shed light...
March 21, 2025
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Medicare P4P Calculator Video Demonstration

GNYHA has developed a video demonstration of our Medicare Pay-For-Performance (P4P) calculator that walks users through its functionality. Upon request, members will be provided with a member-specific version of the calculator pre-populated with data for their institution.
March 21, 2025
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Health Workforce Funding Opportunities

GNYHA provides members with the tools to develop and maintain a workforce that delivers high-quality patient care and biomedical innovations. This webpage highlights Federal and state funding opportunities currently accepting applications and details future funding opportunities for which members are eligible to apply. Open Funding Opportunities This section is updated regularly and features funding opportunities...
March 21, 2025
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CQFP Class 16 Materials

Retreat: March 20-21 Cover Page Powerpoint Related Materials Welcome Letter n/a Who We Are Key Dates 2025-26 March Retreat Faculty 2025-26 Fellows Contact List 2025-26 Fellows Bio Booklet Faculty Bio Booklet CQFP March 2025 Retreat Agenda n/a n/a Introduction to Clinical Quality Fellowship Program n/a What is Quality: A Case Study (R. Bhalla, MD, MPH)...
March 20, 2025
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Governor Hochul Launches New Resource for Measles Prevention and Management

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has released a new resource for measles prevention and management. The Governor’s web portal provides clinicians with quick access to important measles information, including: Measles Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Order Estimate Calculator Recognizing Measles Fact Sheet Signage for Waiting Rooms Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy MMR Vaccination Rates by New York Zip Code Testing...
March 20, 2025
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EEOC/DOJ Guidance on DEI in Employment

The US Department of Justice and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (DOJ/EEOC) have issued a one-page notice and FAQs on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)-related employment discrimination. In a related press release DOJ stated the purpose of the documents is “[t]o help educate the public about how well-established civil rights rules apply to employment policies, programs,...
March 20, 2025
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Potential Security Threat Targets Health Sector

The American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (H-ISAC), a non-profit that monitors cyber and physical security threats, have distributed the attached bulletin in response to a social media post about the active planning of a coordinated, multi-city terrorist attack on the health sector. The AHA and H-ISAC have been...
March 19, 2025
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AHEAD, TEAM Models Survive Amid Wave of CMMI Model Cancellations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it will end several Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) models early and will cancel two payment models that have not yet launched. Notably, CMS did not include the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) model, the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM),...
March 19, 2025
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DOH and DOHMH Issue Advisory on VHF

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) issued a joint Health Advisory to highlight revisions to previously published guidance for patients presenting with suspected or confirmed Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF), such as Ebola, Marburg, or Lassa virus disease. This comprehensive document incorporates all...
March 19, 2025
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