July 7, 2023 News Headlines

Our Member Spotlights have always highlighted the great work of our members. Now HANYS’ in-house videographer will film and produce a short, social media-ready video in addition to a written story highlighting each Member Spotlight program to help you engage with your community. Learn about our expanded submission criteria and submit your story on our website.

Recently the governor signed the following bills of interest into law:

• Clinical laboratory licenses (Chapter 186 of the Laws of 2023)
• Provider protections for reproductive health services (Chapter 138 of the Laws of 2023)
• Gender-affirming care (Chapter 143 of the Laws of 2023)
• Temporary practice permits (Chapter 136 of the Laws of 2023)
• Emergency medical services pilot program (Chapter 137 of the Laws of 2023)

See our summary chart for the status of all bills of interest from the 2023 legislative session.

Encourage members of your board to apply for the Healthcare Trustees of New York State board and help shape HTNYS’ programming and activities! Hurry, applications are due Sept. 15. Details and applications are available in the call for nominations.

Watch your email this summer for an invitation and instructions to set up a HANYS Okta account, our new login system. With Okta, you’ll use a single login for our websites, event registrations and other online applications — meaning stronger digital security with a simpler login experience.

2020 Medicaid DSH audit kick-off
July 11

Understanding CMS' new QAPI interpretive guidelines
July 13

Emerging strategies to keep staff safe
July 13

Body reservoirs
July 13

Government relations update
July 14

Patients who stay against medical advice
July 20

Fiscal policy update call
July 20

HANYS standing membership call on state and federal issues
July 25

Novel Research: How a positive safety climate improves patient outcomes and occupational health
July 27