Summary Table of the 2026 New York Legislative Session

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...
June 17, 2026
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Perspectives Podcast: Is this Measles? Keeping Clinicians Ready

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...
June 9, 2026
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City Budget Process Nears End

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the New York City Council have begun final negotiations on the City budget. The City Council held hearings on the Mayor’s proposed Executive budget throughout the past month. The proposed Executive budget is balanced at $124.7 billion due largely to the inclusion of additional aid and authorizations from Albany in the...
June 26, 2026
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Senate HELP Committee Chair Releases 340B Discussion Draft

Senate HELP Committee Chair Bill Cassidy (R-LA) this week unveiled discussion draft legislation overhauling the 340B Drug Pricing Program. The “340B for Patients Act” represents the culmination of years of efforts to investigate the 340B program. Earlier this Congress, the HELP Committee produced a comprehensive report identifying qualms with 340B and held a full Committee...
June 26, 2026
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House and Senate Activity on Price Transparency Continues

The House Energy & Commerce Committee yesterday held a Health Subcommittee markup of 15 bills covering public health, price transparency, and Medicare Advantage (MA) and insurer accountability. All 15 bills advanced to the full Committee. The Subcommittee considered several bills of relevance to hospitals. The Subcommittee unanimously advanced a reintroduced version of the Lower Costs,...
June 26, 2026
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Energy & Commerce Subcommittee Examines State Medicaid Program Integrity

The House Energy & Commerce Committee on Thursday held an Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled “State Medicaid Program Integrity: Examining Fraud Risks and Oversight Deficiencies.” The hearing is the latest in a series of Medicaid fraud hearings the Subcommittee has held this year. Witnesses included state Medicaid directors from four states currently under scrutiny:...
June 26, 2026
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NCQA Seeks Public Comment on New Advanced Primary Care Accreditation Program

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is accepting comments on a proposed new Advanced Primary Care (APC) Accreditation program, which expands upon the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition program. NCQA is seeking feedback on the program, including on implementation considerations, the use of artificial intelligence in primary care, and specific proposed standards. Comments are...
June 26, 2026
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FIFA World Cup Weekly Update: June 26–July 2

GNYHA is providing this weekly update to support members during the FIFA tournament and other special events impacting the New York City metropolitan area this June and July. It offers key contacts, a list of major events, and information updates. Key Contacts The GNYHA duty officer is available 24/7 for any unmet needs and emergencies...
June 25, 2026
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Emergency Contact Directory

This directory has been prepared by GNYHA to facilitate communications among providers and key government agencies in advance of and during emergencies. The first part of the directory contains contact information for numerous local, state, and Federal agencies; private agencies such as the American Red Cross; and other key services. This information also appears on...
June 25, 2026
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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...
June 25, 2026
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CQFP Class 17 Materials

Half-day Session Materials CQFP 2026 VBP FY 2021 Results Priorities And Strategies For A System’s Quality Goals Aligning Quality Strategy to Value-Based Incentives: A Hands-On Workshop Retreat: May 21-22 Cover Page Powerpoint Related Materials CQFP May 2026 Retreat Agenda n/a Faculty Bios, May 2026 Effective Use and Socialization of Data Data Use in Quality Improvement:...
June 24, 2026
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DOH to Host June 23 Rural Community Health Integration Initiative Webinar

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) will host a webinar tomorrow, June 23, to review this year’s Rural Community Health Integration (RCHI) initiative, one of four HR 1-funded Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) initiatives that the State plans to implement this year. Registration is not required, and the webinar details are below. DOH...
June 22, 2026
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