Community health workers (CHWs), patient navigators (PNs), and peer advocates (peers) typically work in community or ambulatory settings to increase patient access to care by bridging the gap between health and social care services. While some organizations use these job titles interchangeably, others distinguish between them. Expanded labor supply and recent Federal and state policy changes have...

The Spring 2026 GME Data Brief examines the results of the National Resident Matching Program’s (NRMP) Main Residency Match (Match) for academic year (AY) 2026 (from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027). The Match—the largest residency matching system in the US—places thousands of medical school seniors and graduates into US residency positions each year....

This table summarizes bills of interest to GNYHA members and their status at the June 5 conclusion of the 2026 New York State legislative session. More information on the 2026 legislative session can be found in ML-70, and GNYHA’s position memos for many of the bills in the summary table can be found here. The...

In the latest episode of GNYHA’s Perspectives podcast, GNYHA’s Anne Liston Sullivan, RN, Associate Vice President, Quality and Clinical Initiatives, sits down with infection prevention experts Priya Dhagat, MS, MLS(ASCP) CM, CIC, CHEP, of NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, and Alison Bradbury, MSN, RN, CIC, of NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County for a timely conversation about...