As reported in GNYHA Member Letter 27, GNYHA is partnering with the New York City Mayor’s Office, the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD), and the Commonpoint Queens Y (Commonpoint) to expand summer job opportunities for New York City youth through the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP).  While some GNYHA members…

Emergency Preparedness Coordinating Council Presentation Samia McEachin, Assistant Director, Emergency Preparedness, Greater New York Hospital Association Flash Flood Preparedness Nelson Vaz, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Service Nancy Furbush, Senior Service Hydrologist, National Weather Service Response to the April 12th Brooklyn Subway Attack Eddie Rizvi, Emergency Management Specialist, NYU Langone Health

With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic stressing the health care workforce in unimaginable ways, systems, strategies, and approaches that acknowledge what staff are experiencing and offer acute and ongoing supports are more critical than ever before. Consequently, GNYHA is excited to launch the Wellbeing Leaders Lecture Series, a set of presentations to be offered throughout 2022. This…

The first eConsult Academy webinar, Introduction to eConsults, will review the tool, implementation options, potential functionality within the EMR, ways the tool can improve access to ambulatory care specialties, and other considerations. This webinar is recommended for ambulatory care clinical and administrative leadership (primary and specialty care), medical informaticists, primary care and specialty providers, and…

Review the importance of QI within GME for both faculty supervising residents and residents in leadership positions, and provide an overview of how to develop QI projects and build QI teams within a teaching institution. Speakers Jennifer I. Lee, MD, Vice Chair for Quality and Patient Safety and Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell…