GNYHA, in collaboration with the Healthcare Association of New York State, will host a webinar on April 30 to provide updates from The Joint Commission. Mark A. Crafton, MPA, MT(ASCP), Executive Director, Strategic Alliances, Mission Development and Organization Engagement, at The Joint Commission will cover the following: Top-cited standards and aligning them with Conditions of…

On November 3, GNYHA hosted a virtual member meeting on The Joint Commission’s (TJC) new requirements to reduce health care disparities. The briefing was conducted by Christina Cordero, PhD, MPH, TJC’s Project Director for Health Standards Development in the Division of Healthcare Quality Evaluation. Dr. Cordero leads standards development projects for new accreditation and certification…

GNYHA hosted an “Office Hours” meeting of the Community Affairs Forum via Zoom on October 21. The session was designed for members to ask GNYHA staff questions about the completion of hospital Community Service Plans. The meeting also included an update on the work that GNYHA is doing with hospitals on the health equity requirements…