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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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...
July 1, 2026
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State AGs Bring Lawsuit to Enjoin Medicaid Work Regulations

Yesterday, a group of state attorneys general (AGs) filed suit in Federal court in Maryland challenging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Interim Final Rule (IFR), “Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals.” The June 1 IFR sets forth rules implementing HR 1’s Medicaid work and community engagement requirements. The plaintiff states seek to...
June 30, 2026
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INR 250/Sail 250: Hospital Coordination with US Navy Medical Command

As part of International Naval Review (INR) 250 and Sail 250, the US Navy has established a 24/7 Unified Command Center (UCC) Medical Cell at the Jacob Javits Convention Center to facilitate coordination between military vessels and the regional health care system. The Medical Cell serves as the central point of contact for casualty coordination,...
June 30, 2026
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GNYHA 2026 Report on Resident Trainee Compensation and Benefits

We are pleased to share GNYHA’s 2026 Resident Trainee Compensation and Benefits report, which summarizes the results of our survey of member teaching hospitals. Thank you for responding to the survey—96% of GNYHA member institutions that employ residents are represented in the results. We issue this report each year to provide information on current compensation...
June 30, 2026
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Prolonged Extreme High Heat Starts Tomorrow; GNYHA to Staff EOC

GNYHA has been in touch with emergency management agencies in downstate New York, including via interagency calls with New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) and updates from the National Weather Service (NWS), about the high heat and humidity expected to impact NYC, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley beginning tomorrow, July 1, through Saturday, July...
June 30, 2026
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DOH Extends Rural Community Health Integration Application Deadline to July 14

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has extended its Rural Community Health Integration (RCHI) initiative application deadline from July 9 to July 14. The RCHI, one of four HR 1-funded Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) initiatives that the State will implement this year, aims to create partnerships between rural hospitals and other organizations...
June 29, 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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