HANYS News
- Members of Congress Urge CMS to Rescind Site-Neutral Proposal
- Senate Passes Opioid Package with Key HANYS-Supported Provision
- New Blog Post: Hospitals Improve Health by Helping Patients Enroll in Health Insurance
- New Blog Post: Short-term Health Plans are Cheap, but They’re No Bargain
- Innovation Spotlight—Flushing Hospital Medical Center Fights Type 2 Diabetes
- New DataGen Article: Making the Most of MSPB
- Register Now for Nov. 8 Health Equity Training Symposium
- Innovation Spotlight—Greater Hudson Valley Health System Promotes Worksite Wellness
- Earn CNE Credits at the 2018 Healthcare Innovations Conference
- Upcoming Events
- HANYS Urges CMS to Rescind Medicare Site-Neutral Payment Cuts
- House and Senate Agree on Opioid Crisis Response Act
- Senate Passes Opioid Package, Final Vote Expected Soon
- Innovation Spotlight—Unity Hospital is Championing Healthy Lifestyles of Local Moms and Their Children
- Innovation Spotlight—UR Medicine Thompson Health Prepares Students to Manage Their Health
- Innovation Spotlight—St. Peter’s Health Partners Offers Legal Aid for Patients
- Innovation Spotlight—St. Mary’s Healthcare Promotes Breast and Prostate Cancer Screenings
- New Blog Post: VBP Alphabet Soup: So Many Recipes – What’s the Secret Sauce?
- Innovation Spotlight—Glens Falls Hospital Provides Healthy Food to High-Need Communities
- HANYS’ Quality Bootcamp: Registration Open
- Innovation Spotlight—Albany Medical Center Collaborates on Prehospital Opioid Overdose Reversals
- Register Now: November Federal SWAT Program
- Innovation Spotlight—University of Rochester Medical Center Aids Homeless Patients
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grants Available for Work to Improve Health Equity
- Innovation Spotlight—North Shore University Hospital Advances Orthopedic Care
- New Blog Post: How Hospitals Protect Employees, Patients, and Visitors from Gun Violence
- Innovation Spotlight—Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Tackles Preterm Labor
- 2018 Trustee Conference Registration Deadline is Approaching: Don’t Miss Out!
- Innovation Spotlight—Phelps Hospital Streamlines Breast Cancer Treatment
- HTNYS Conference Keynote Speaker has Video Message for Trustees
- Innovation Spotlight—Putnam Hospital Center Shrinks Sepsis Mortality
- Innovation Spotlight—St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center Improves Medication Reconciliation
- NYU Winthrop Hospital CEO, Suffolk County Resident Elected Chair of Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council
- Riverhead Resident and Hospital Volunteer Elected President of Regional Auxilian Group
- Innovation Spotlight— Montefiore Health System Transforms the Emergency Department Patient Experience
- Holbrook Resident/Communications Student Wins LI Hospital Association Scholarship
- Innovation Spotlight—Mohawk Valley Health System Curtails CLABSIs
- Innovation Spotlight—Olean General Hospital Advocates for Early Hepatitis B Vaccinations in Newborns
- Innovation Spotlight— Arnot Health Achieves High Rates in Hypertension Control
- Innovation Spotlight—Mount Sinai Health System Combats C. Difficile Infection
- Innovation Spotlight—Thompson Health Improves Early Detection of Cancer
- Save Your Seat! November 8 Federal SWAT: Medicare Advantage Academy
- Innovation Spotlight—Bassett Medical Center Reduces the Use of Restraints
- Hospital Quality Reporting Center Summer Newsletter
- Early Bird Pricing Extended for 2018 Healthcare Innovations Conference
- HANYS Holds 50th Annual Membership Conference
- Bea Grause Urges Providers to “Confront the Chaos” in President’s Address
- HANYS Presents 2018 Distinguished Service Award to Stephens Mundy
- HANYS Presents its 2018 Community Health Improvement Award
- HANYS Presents 2018 Pinnacle Awards for Quality and Patient Safety
- Single Payer: New Statement and Blog Post from HANYS President Bea Grause
- Statement by Bea Grause: New York’s Hospitals Are Committed to Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Stewardship
- James Kelley, President, HANYS Benefit Services, Joins the Retirement Advisor Council
- HANYS Benefit Services Adds New Leadership to Retirement and Employee Benefits Portfolios
- CMS Quality Programs Make More Progress
- Annual Conference Online Registration Closes June 13
- Innovation Spotlight—Burke Rehabilitation Hospital Provides Access to Life-Changing Technology
- HTNYS Launches 2018 Trustee Conference Website
- Op-ed by HANYS President Bea Grause: State-mandated nurse ratios would hurt patient safety
- Innovation Spotlight—St. Charles Hospital Stands Against Falls
- Long Island Nurses Recognized for Excellence
- Cristina Batt to Lead HANYS’ Washington Office
- Nominate a Trustee for HTNYS' 2018 Leadership and Advocacy Award
- Innovation Spotlight—Maimonides Medical Center Provides Women-Targeted Cardiac Care
- May 23: Does Health Equity Matter. . . Why Now?
- June 1: Healthcare Quality the Multi-Dimensional Approach
- HANYS Providing Free NYS PCMH Technical Assistance to Primary Care Practices
- HANYS Recognizes the Critical Role of Nurses during National Nurses Week
- Innovation Spotlight—Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital Begins Interdisciplinary Rounding
- CHCANYS Opioid Summit: June 11–12, 2018
- HANYS Celebrates National Hospital Week May 6-12
- 2018 Trustee Conference: From Forecasting the Future to Today’s Key Topics
- Innovation Spotlight—Lighthouse Guild Empowers Students with Low Vision
- Baldrige Training in Rochester NY
- New from HANYS President Bea Grause: “Mandated Nurse Staffing Ratios are the Wrong Approach to Patient Safety”
- New Continuing Education Credits Available for Conference Attendees
- Innovation Spotlight—Rochester Regional Health Invests in a Healthier World
- HTNYS Launches New Resource on Board Diversity, Inclusion, and Cultural Competency
- From HANYS President Bea Grause: “Gotta Know the Rules”
- April 26: HANYS President Bea Grause to Speak on “New York’s Changing Healthcare Landscape”
- Innovation Spotlight—Saint Joseph’s Medical Center Decreases Hospital Overutilization
- WNY Trustee Event to Feature Telemedicine Topic
- April 30: “A Moment of Gratitude” - Donate Life Month Initiative
- Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in Pregnancy Provider Education Bundle
- New from HANYS President Bea Grause: “Protecting a Vision”
- New Video Interview: The Provider/Payer Relationship
- HANYS and MLMIC Collaborate, With Aim to Reduce Patient Harm
- Innovation Spotlight—White Plains Hospital Provides Breastfeeding Support
- 2018 Trustee Conference: Big Speakers Out-of-the-Gate in a Winning Setting
- Celebrate National Volunteers Week April 15-21
- April 28 is National Drug Take-Back Day: Take Action to Curb the Opioid Crisis
- Health Commissioner Visits Two Hospitals during Public Health Week
- Innovation Spotlight—Erie County Medical Center Improves Health Literacy
- HANYS’ 50th Annual Membership Conference’s Agenda is Online
- Seats Are Still Available for the HANYS/Cornell Physician Leadership Program
- HANYS’ Organ Donation Awareness Web Page Features New Resources
- Innovation Spotlight—Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is Reducing Readmission Rates
- HANYS to Serve on National Organ Donation Campaign Team
- Innovation Spotlight— Long Island Jewish Medical Center Addresses Breast Cancer
- Pilot Initiative for Community Health Improvement
- HANYS Recognizes Members during National Patient Safety Awareness Week
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Putnam Hospital Center Develops Smoking Cessation Program for Patients
- HANYS Announces Establishment of "The Adell Y. Smith HANYS Healthcare Leadership Scholarship"
- HANYS Testifies to Legislators: Protect and Strengthen Healthcare
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Ellenville Regional Hospital Achieves Opiate Reduction
- Bipartisan Budget Agreement Becomes Law with HANYS’ Priorities Included
- HANYS Releases Updated Community Benefit Reports
- HANYS Releases Latest Edition of “Healthcare Acronyms, Abbreviations, Terms” Guide
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Arnot Ogden Medical Center is Reducing Readmissions
- HANYS Benefit Services Partners with CyberScout on Identity Theft Protection Services
- Partnering to Achieve Sustainable Practice Transformation
- February is American Heart Month
- Register Now For Advanced Executive Leadership for Physicians Program
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Improves Patient Pain Management
- Governor Cuomo Announces Drastic Rise in Influenza Across New York State
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: NYC Health + Hospitals Enhances Infectious Disease Readiness Program with New Toolkit
- New York Healthcare’s Puerto Rico Relief Fund Contributes $1 Million to Puerto Rico Community Foundation
- Video Interview with HANYS President Bea Grause: 2018 Priorities
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: St. Joseph Hospital Combats Alarm Fatigue and Improves Patient Safety
- February 14: Maternal Mortality Summit
- Statement by Bea Grause, President of HANYS, Regarding Governor Cuomo’s 2018 State of the State Address
- HTNYS Announces 2018 Board Officers
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center Improves Patient Outcomes
- Save the Date: HANYS' 2018 Signature Events
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Maimonides Medical Center Improves Colorectal Surgical Outcomes
- Upcoming Events
- HANYS’ “The Faces of Medicaid” Campaign Named 2017 MarCom Gold Winner
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Good Samaritan Fights Obesity with Healthier Families Program
- Class of 2017 Completes The Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Improves Diabetes Education with New Tool
- HTNYS Report Examines Changes in Healthcare Governance
- Rochester Regional Healthcare Association Family of Companies to Become Pandion Optimization Alliance
- HANYS Solutions Practice Advancement Strategies and FamilyCare Medical Group Co-Present at NCQA PCMH Congress
- Faster and Easier State Donor Registry Aims to Boost Enrollment
- Majority of House and NY Delegation Urges CMS to Rescind 340B Proposal
- October is Patient-Centered Care Awareness Month
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Good Samaritan Has Dedicated Program to Treat Seniors with Fractures
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Kenmore Mercy Hospital Improves Emergency Department Triage Times
- AHA Issues Social Determinants of Health Guide
- HANYS Holds Annual Conference: “Facing the Future—Shaping Healthcare Together”
- Deborah Bachrach Explores the Federal Medicaid Agenda’s Implications for New York
- CBO Score: 23 Million More Uninsured Under House-Passed AHCA
- President’s FFY 2018 Budget Contains Deep Medicaid Cuts
- Senate Bill Would Help Preserve Access to Care in Rural Communities
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Mount St. Mary’s Provides Dental Care Services to Those in Need
- Members Gather in Washington for HANYS’ Events During AHA Annual Meeting
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: St. Charles Hospital Improves Patient Satisfaction
- HANYS/HTNYS Organ Donation Awareness Video Features CEO, Board, and Physician Voices
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: SBH Health System Decreases Electronic Health Record Errors
- HANYS Hosts Healthcare Summit on ACA: What’s Next
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: St. Francis Hospital–The Heart Center Improves Orthopedic Patient Care
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Mohawk Valley Health System Improves Patient Safety
- HANYS and Cornell Offer Advanced Executive Leadership for Physicians
- HANYS’ Board Members on Capitol Hill Weighing in on ACA Repeal Bill
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Arnot Health Uses Predictive Analytics to Advance Care Coordination
- HANYS’ Members Gather in Albany to Stand Up for Healthcare
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center Improves Patient Safety and Quality
- HANYS’ State Budget Testimony Urges Support for Healthcare Providers
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: South Nassau Communities Hospital Reduces Readmissions
- Medicaid Subject of Intense Scrutiny at U.S. House Hearings; HANYS Urges Delegation Not to Undermine Program
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center Improves Patient Safety and Quality
- HANYS’ Board of Trustees Weighs in with New York Delegation
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Launches Telehealth Services
- As Congress Begins Consideration of ACA Repeal, HANYS Advocates to Protect Coverage, State, and Providers
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: SBH Health System Reduces Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
- Healthcare Trustees of New York State Elects 2017 Officers and New Board Members
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Rome Memorial Hospital Improves Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
- Population Health Summit Explores Addressing the Social Determinants of Health
- AHRQ Report: National Patient Safety Efforts Save 125,000 Lives and Nearly $28 Billion in Costs
- Paul Francis Discusses Healthcare Policy and Uncertainty with Members at HANYS’ Forum
- HANYS and DOH Hold Regional Listening Sessions with Hospitals
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Highland Hospital Reduces Blood Transfusions
- HANYS Auxilian Institute Focuses on the Changing Environment and its Impact on Volunteerism
- HANYS Presents Auxiliary of the Year Awards
- Innovation Spotlight—Triple Aim: Adirondack Health is Improving Nutrition for Seniors
- HANYS Participates in CMS Rural Health Solutions Summit
- Innovation Spotlight - Triple Aim: St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center Decreases Hypoglycemia Events
- HTNYS Reinvents 36th Annual Trustee Conference
- NYS Triple Aim: University of Vermont Health Network—Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Develops Breastfeeding Program
- HANYS’ Publication Highlights Community Health Projects in New York State
- NYS Triple Aim: Erie County Medical Center Advances Palliative Care Program
- NYS Triple Aim: O’Connor Hospital Improves Community Health with Exercise
- The Imperfect Nature of Hospital Ratings
- HANYS Opposes Medicare Payment Cuts to CAHs
- Advocacy Intensifies on CMS Star Ratings in Advance of Potential July Public Release
- NYS Triple Aim: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Reduces Community’s Risk of Diabetes
- Governor Cuomo Announces Nation's First College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity Approved for Bachelor's Degree Program
- Think Collaboration: Preparing Your Hospital’s Community Service Plan
- DFS Issues Letter on Maternal Depression
- Upcoming Events
- NYS Triple Aim: Little Falls Hospital Is Achieving It
- New York State Hospitals Honored for Promoting Organ Donation
- HANYS Presents Pinnacle Award for Quality and Patient Safety
- Bea Grause Delivers First President’s Address to HANYS’ Members
- HANYS Presents its 2016 Distinguished Service Award to Dennis Whalen
- HANYS Presents 2016 Community Health Improvement Award
- Aaron Martin Discusses How Technology Industry Lessons Apply In Healthcare
- Lawmakers in Albany and Washington Seek to Address Opioid Addiction Epidemic
- NYS Triple Aim: Columbia Memorial Brings Dental Care to Rural Communities
- House Approves Hospital Bill with SES Adjuster, Modest HOPD Changes; Awaits Senate Action
- NYS Triple Aim: Zucker Hillside Partners with Colleges to Address Behavioral Health Needs
- HANYS Promotes Organ Donation and Presses for Legislation
- NYS Triple Aim: River Hospital Provides Outpatient Program for Soldiers with PTSD
- House Republicans Win ACA Lawsuit
- Attorney General Offers Assistance for Those Seeking Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment
- OMH Announces $1.4 Million Expansion of Program Linking Pediatric Primary Care Providers with Child Psychiatrists
- Governor Creates Statewide Task Force to Combat Heroin and Prescription Opioid Crisis
- HANYS Issues Call to Action: Focus on Measures that Matter
- NYS Triple Aim: Good Shepherd Hospice Develops Vigil Volunteer Program
- Cybersecurity: FBI, DHS Brief HANYS’ Members on Latest Threats and Resources
- New York Delegation Members Urge CMS to Delay Release of Hospital Star Ratings
- NYS Triple Aim: NewYork-Presbyterian “Medical Village” Improves Healthcare Delivery
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Elizabethtown Community Hospital Provides Free Screenings for Hunters
- HANYS Joins Health Commissioner in Promoting Exercise as Key to Good Health During Public Health Week
- Healthcare Sees Gains in Final State Budget
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Kaleida Health Improves Safety and Quality for Employees and Patients
- HANYS Presses Healthcare Priorities in Final Budget Negotiations
- Entire New York Delegation Backs HANYS-Supported Medicare GME Bill
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Noyes Memorial Hospital Fights Obesity by Planting Vegetable Gardens
- House Leaders Heed Conservative Calls for Entitlement Cuts in Budget Framework
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Mount Sinai is Improving Timeliness of Patient Evaluation and Nutrition Education
- Healthcare Leaders Gather in Albany to Urge Legislature to Stand Up for Healthcare
- HTNYS Joins HANYS at Advocacy Day in Albany
- U.S. Senate Shows Interest in Addressing Opioid Abuse Epidemic
- Regents Recommendation Could Help Ease Licensure and Physician Shortage
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Sisters of Charity Hospital Fosters Spirituality with Staff Prayer Huddles
- Rochester Regional Healthcare Association Welcomes New President
- CMEs Approved for Advanced Executive Leadership for Physicians
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital Reduces Heart Failure Readmissions
- CMS, Major Health Plans Agree to Consensus Core Measures for Quality-Based Payment for Physicians
- President’s Budget with Provider Cuts Starts FFY 2017 Budget Process
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Forest Hills Hospital Is Improving Quality in the Operating Room
- Senate Introduces Legislation to Establish a Guaranty Fund
- House Oversight Committee Hearing Shines Spotlight on Prescription Drug Costs
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Mercy Medical Center is Improving Patient Safety by Reducing Falls
- North Dakota Hospital Association Signs on With DataGen
- HANYS Testifies at State Budget Hearing
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Bellevue Hospital Center is Improving Emergency Psychiatric Care for Children
- DOH Announces CON Streamlining Changes Sought by HANYS
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Adirondack Medical Center Reduces Readmissions for Medicare Patients
- Governor’s Proposed Budget Falls Short—HANYS to Advocate for Healthcare Priorities
- Focusing on the Measures that Matter to Advance Quality Improvement in Healthcare
- HANYS Provides Comments on Health Republic Shutdown at Senate Roundtable
- HANYS Announces 2016 Board Chair and Officers
- HANYS to Launch 2016 Palliative Care Education Series on January 21
- State Delays Behavioral Health HCBS for HARP Population in Rest of State
- HANYS-Supported, Rural Priority Bill to Delay Direct Supervision Passes Congress; President to Sign
- DOH Modifies FIDA; Suspends Passive Enrollment
- New York Delegation Members Urge Congressional Leaders to Accept HANYS-Supported HOPD Amendment
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Upstate University Hospital is Reducing Readmissions
- Eighth Class Graduates from the Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement
- CMS Moves Forward with First Mandatory Bundled Payment Program—Begins April 1
- Children’s Health Homes Delayed Until September 2016
- House Subcommittee Considers Medicare and Medicaid Bills, Advances Mental Health Proposal
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Brookhaven Memorial Provides Free Services to Breast Cancer Patients
- Congress Passes Two-Year Budget Deal with HANYS-Opposed Reductions
- Governor Signs HANYS-Advanced Legislation on Court-Ordered Services
- HANYS Holds Annual Auxiliary and Volunteer Institute
- St. Charles Hospital Auxiliary Receives HANYS' 2015 Auxiliary of the Year Award (Large Hospital)
- Alice Hyde Medical Center Auxiliary Receives HANYS' 2015 Auxiliary of the Year Award (Small Hospital)
- Court Rules in Favor of PhRMA on 340B Orphan Drug Exclusion
- Federal Stay Denied in DOL’s Home Care Wage Final Rule: National Effective Date October 13
- HHS Awards $240 Million for Primary Care Workforce Expansion
- ACS to Host Webinars on Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening
- HANYS’ New Report Explores Emergent Healthcare Workforce Titles and Functions
- CMS Releases MU Modifications and Stage 3 Final Rules Together; Congress Considers Legislative Action
- Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement Begins at Cornell
- HANYS/GNYHA Awarded Contract to Continue NYS Partnership for Patients
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Mount St. Mary’s Hospital is Reducing Readmissions
- HTNYS Conference Provides Insightful Strategies to Trustees on Healthcare Transformation
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Olean General Hospital Improves Rural Cardiac Care
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How NewYork-Presbyterian is Improving Outreach to Diabetic Seniors
- HANYS and GNYHA Seek to Continue NYS Partnership for Patients
- HANYS Supports Proposed Two-Midnight Policy Changes, Seeks Further Reform
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How NewYork-Presbyterian is Reducing ICU Length of Stay
- Governor Announces Awards to 26 Academic Medical Institutions
- CMS Publishes 2014 Financial Results for ACOs
- Two-Midnight Partial Enforcement Delay Extended Until December 31
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Erie County Medical Center is Increasing Patient Satisfaction
- Cooper and Benedict Named to AHA Task Force on Vulnerable Communities
- CMS Approves Medicaid Value-Based Payment Roadmap
- House Subcommittee Examines Rural Healthcare Disparities: Positive Changes for CAHs Harmful Calls for GME Redistribution
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How North Shore University Hospital Improves Quality of Life
- CMS Announces Medicare Care Choices Model to Test Expanded Access to Palliative Care
- Ways and Means Committee Aims to Develop a “Hospital” Bill
- Anthem to Acquire Cigna in an Historic $54.2B Deal
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Staten Island University Hospital Helps Patient Attend Wedding
- House Approves 21st Century Cures Bill—No Changes to 340B Program; No Hospital Cuts
- HANYS and HTNYS Hold a Workshop for Assistants to the President and Board Coordinators
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Albany Medical Center Coordinates Hypertension Care
- GAO Report Critical of 340B Program Fails to Account for Basic Characteristics of Patients and Providers
- Doctors Across New York Cycle 4 RFA Released; July 31 Deadline
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Eastern Long Island Hospital Offers Services for Seniors
- HANYS Presents 2015 Distinguished Service Award to Jon Schandler
- HANYS Presents Pinnacle Award for Quality and Patient Safety
- HANYS Presents Community Health Improvement Award
- Medicare Sequestration Cuts Eliminated from Trade Package
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How New York Hospital Queens is Reducing Medication Errors
- Representative Crowley Highlights HANYS-Supported GME Bill at Capitol Hill Briefing
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Mount St. Mary’s Neighborhood Clinic Improves Health of Community
- Senate Finance Committee Advances Medicare Audit and Appeals Bill
- HANYS, Coalition Urge Delegation to Reject Medicare Sequestration Cuts in Trade Bill
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Nyack Hospital Reduces Emergency Department Wait Times
- HANYS Presses CMS to Hold Off on Meaningful Use Stage 3, Simplify and Strengthen the Program
- Senate Committee Examines Issues Surrounding Hospital Observation Status
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is Targeting Childhood Obesity
- Hospitals and Associations File New Suit Challenging 0.2% Medicare Cut for FFY 2015
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Crouse Hospital Partners with EMS to Improve Quality of Care
- CMS Acting Administrator Slavitt Hosts Hospital Roundtable in New York City
- HANYS’ Survey Shows Persisting Physician Shortage, Particularly Primary Care
- Trustees Honored at UHF Tribute
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Long Island Jewish Medical Center’s Focus on Hospitality Increases Patient Satisfaction
- Schumer, Crowley Introduce HANYS-Backed Medicare GME Legislation
- House Approves Budget Framework with Reconciliation Instructions
- President Signs HANYS-Supported Permanent Doc Fix Legislation Into Law
- Walking the Talk About Good Health
- MedPAC Offers Mixed Bag of Short-Stay and RAC Review Recommendations—Including Elimination of the Two-Midnight Rule
- NYSPFP Releases Final Report Celebrating Achievements in Patient Safety
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How United Memorial’s Collaboration Leads to Better Patient Outcomes
- Final State Budget Agreement Brings Mostly Good News for Healthcare
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How South Nassau is Reducing Readmissions with Heart Education
- House Passes HANYS-Supported Permanent Doc Fix Legislation; Senate Adjourns for Recess
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Coler-Goldwater Uses an Innovative Strategy to Reduce Medication Use
- Doc Fix Advocacy: HANYS Leaders/CEOs Meet with Capitol Hill Leaders
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Rochester Regional Health System Advances Primary Care with PCMH Model
- HANYS Briefs Delegation on Key Hospital and Health System Priorities
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Zucker Hillside is Partnering with Colleges to Address Behavioral Health Needs
- Embrace, Engage, Elevate: Leading High-Performing Talent Conference Set for April 23-24 in Brooklyn
- Threat of Provider Cuts in Washington; HANYS Advocates to Protect Healthcare
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Bassett Healthcare Reduces Readmissions with Patient Support
- State Senate Passes e-Prescribing Delay Bill; Clears Assembly Health Committee
- CMS Announces RFP for “HEN 2.0”
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How River Hospital Provides Outpatient Care for Soldiers with PTSD
- HANYS Testifies: State Must Support Providers as They Transform
- President Calls for Provider Cuts in Budget; Cuts on Table in “Doc Fix” Negotiations
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Northeast Health is Reducing Readmissions with Coaches
- HANYS-Supported Legislation Introduced to Protect Rural Hospital Payments
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Kingsbrook is Improving Outcomes for Patients with Diabetes
- New York Delegation Presses HHS for Ebola Funding to Support New York
- HANYS-Endorsed Bill Would Shorten Meaningful Use Reporting Period in 2015
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Upstate University Hospital Has a Dedicated Emergency Unit to Treat Seniors
- Governor Signs Telehealth Coverage Bill and Wage Theft Prevention Act Changes
- Nursing Home Transition to Managed Care Delayed
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How North Central Bronx Hospital is Reducing Length of Stay for Patients
- Scott Cooper Chairs HANYS’ Board of Trustees in 2015
- HTNYS Announces 2015 Governing Board Officers
- New York State Receives $100 Million State Health Innovation Plan (SHIP) Grant
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How New York Methodist is Reducing Readmissions with Care Coordination
- Omnibus Spending Package Includes Ebola Funding, Hard Fought By HANYS
- Members of Congress Support Changes to Liver Transplant Allocation System
- William F. Streck, M.D., Joins HANYS as Chief Medical and Health Systems Innovation Officer
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Jacobi Medical Center is Reducing Infections with Evidence-Based Practices
- Genesis HealthCare Engages DataGen to Help Evaluate Medicare BPCI Participation
- Delegation Members Sign HANYS-Backed Letter Urging CMS to Approve VAP Funding
- CMS Extends 2014 Attestation Deadline for Eligible Hospitals
- HANYS-Supported Letter Calls for Change in Liver Transplant Allocation System
- Health Insurance Marketplace: NSHC Navigator Agency Staff Service Consumers at Community Health Fair
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Crouse Hospital is Reducing Hospital-Acquired Conditions
- VA Rule Allows Non-VA Facilities to Provide Care to Veterans
- Update on State Healthcare Legislation: Package of Bills Delivered to Governor
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Erie County Medical Center is Increasing Breast Cancer Screening
- HANYS’ Members Participate in Active Q&A with DOH on E-Prescribing Mandate
- HANYS Comments on Capital Restructuring Financing Program
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Reduces Hospitalizations
- Eberhard Honored at Healthcare Hero Gala
- Nearly 500 Provider Members Participate in HANYS’ Call with DOH on Ebola
- HANYS’ Members Brief Congressional Delegation on Ebola Preparedness Efforts
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Lutheran HealthCare is Eliminating Wait Times for Patients
- HANYS Benefit Services Video Reveals Inspiration Behind Advisory Services
- New York Senators Co-Sign Letter in Support of Rural Providers
- Communications in the Population Health Era: Healthcare PR and Marketing Professionals Gather in Albany
- Capitol Hill Briefing Highlights Importance of GME
- DOH Joins HANYS’ Webinar on Proposed SHIN-NY Regulation
- HANYS’ Auxiliary Institute Focuses on Transformation of Healthcare
- New 2015 Meaningful Use Guidance Released by CMS; What Must be in Place October 1
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How White Plains Hospital is Reducing Blood Stream Infections
- HANYS Urges Strengthened COPA Antitrust Protections
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Elmhurst Hospital Center is Reducing Cases of Severe Sepsis
- Congress Passes Legislation Requiring Standardized Post-Acute Care Data
- Congress Passes Stop-Gap Spending Measure, President to Sign
- Krawiecki Named HANYS’ Vice President, Fiscal Policy
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How New York Providers Are Improving Care Through EHR Use
- HTNYS Conference Provides Insightful Strategies to Trustees in Healthcare Transformation
- Krawiecki Named HANYS’ Vice President, Fiscal Policy
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Elizabethtown Community Hospital is Reducing Hospital Readmissions
- Behavioral Health and Nursing Home Transition to Managed Care Delayed
- HANYS-Supported Bill to Protect Hospital-Based Nursing Program Funding Introduced in House
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Montefiore Provides Comprehensive School-Based Health Services
- Long-Awaited SHIN-NY Regulation Published; HANYS to Comment
- Guide Explains How to Seek Relief from Statutes and Regulations During Emergencies
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How New York Hospital Queens is Helping Seniors Age Safely at Home
- Citizenship Verification in ACA’s Federal Exchange Separate from New York
- CMS to Proceed with New RAC Contracts
- HHS Issues Proposed Rule on Birth Control Coverage
- NIH Announces Free Temporary Access to Full Text Articles from Major Biomedicine Titles to Assist with Ebola Outbreak
- Value-based Contracts in Community-Based Palliative Care Models
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Albany Med Fights Childhood Obesity with Innovative Program
- Governor Signs “Deeming” Legislation and Other Healthcare Bills into Law
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How Mercy Hospital is Saving Lives with the Pulse Oximeter System
- Healthcare Bills Delivered to the Governor and Signed into Law
- RACs to Resume Medicare Audits This Month
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights How St. Luke’s Cornwall is Reducing Avoidable Readmissions and Length of Stay
- Stony Brook to Offer Masters in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety
- HANYS Comments on Health Home Application to Serve Children
- RACs Under Scrutiny as Congress Examines Observation Status
- IOM Recommendations Would Upend GME Program
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights Brookhaven’s Integration of Medical and Behavioral Care
- HANYS Comments on Draft DSRIP Evaluation Plan
- State Submits Application for CMMI State Health Innovation Plan Grant
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights Mount St. Mary’s Collaboration to Educate Expectant and New Mothers
- PCMH Advisory Services Helps Integrate Behavioral and Palliative Care in Primary Care Settings
- RAC Activity is Criticized on Capitol Hill
- State Unveils Proposed SHIN-NY Regulation
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights Healthcare Providers Reducing Pressure Ulcers
- State Plans Spanish Version of New York State of Health Website
- Primary Care Milestone Reached by 99% of Sites; H-MH Funding to Proceed
- HANYS Joins DOH Team to Reduce Infant Mortality
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights Ellis Medicine
- Whalen Discusses Future of Healthcare in New York in Expert Panel
- HANYS Comments on CMS/ONC Proposed Rule Providing MU Flexibility
- Medicare Program Integrity Hearing Highlights Flaws in RAC Program
- HANYS’ 46th Annual Conference Addresses Leadership During Transformation
- HANYS Presents Distinguished Service Award to Bassett Healthcare CEO William Streck, M.D.
- HANYS Presents 2014 Pinnacle Awards
- HANYS Honors Bassett Medical Center with Community Health Improvement Award
- Change is Permanent State, Says Whalen
- Jason Helgerson Implores Hospital Leaders to Collaborate for Reform
- HANYS-Supported Bill to Improve Readmissions Program Introduced in U.S. Senate
- NYS Triple Aim: Roswell Park Educates Firefighters About Their Work-Related Cancer Risk
- Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council Bestows Ann Marie Brown Memorial Scholarship
- Catholic Health Services CEO Elected Chair of Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council
- House and Senate Approve Separate Bills to Revamp VA Healthcare; Differences to be Reconciled
- NYS Triple Aim: Adirondack Health Collaborative Keeps Seniors in Their Communities
- HANYS’ Quality Steering Committee Developing New Resources
- Medicaid Spending Finishes Under the Global Cap for the Third Year
- Secretary Awards Hubert H. Humphrey Award to CMS PFP Team
- HANYS’ 46th Annual Membership Conference to Focus on Healthcare Transformation
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights Members Transforming Healthcare
- Flu Mask Requirement Lifted; Flu Season Over
- NYS Triple Aim: HANYS Highlights Members Transforming Healthcare
- DOH Releases Medicaid Managed Care Enrollment Data for NYSOH
- Long Island Nurses Recognized for Excellence
- Celebrate Community Health Improvement Week June 1-7
- House Ways and Means Committee Examines RAC Program, Two-Midnight Policy
- CMS to Allow New Meaningful Use Flexibility in 2014
- DataGen Speaks at Becker’s Hospital Review Annual Meeting on Bundling Payments
- HANYS Recommends Steps for Medicaid Waiver Success
- New York State Hospitals Recognized in Federal Report for Health Care Quality Improvement
- DOH Holds Waiver Hearing in Lake Placid
- AHA Board of Trustees Honors Sisto
- CMS Adopts a Medicare Prospective Payment System for Federally Qualified Health Centers
- Finalized Medicaid Waiver to Advance Health System Transformation
- “100 Ways” Hospitals and Health Systems Are Transforming Care
- Governor Proclaims May 7, 2014 Health Care Auxilian Day
- Commissioner Shah Stepping Down
- North Country Commission Releases Recommendations for Stabilizing Care Delivery
- HANYS’ Members Among Hazard Mitigation Grant Recipients
- Medicare Demonstration Will Measure Quality of Life when Comfort and Curative Care Are Combined
- “100 Ways” Hospitals and Health Systems Are Transforming Care
- House Approves One-Year Doc Fix; Includes Some Positive Provisions for Providers
- HANYS Leads HRET Initiative for CAUTI Prevention in Nursing Homes
- North Country Health Systems Redesign Commission Assessing Draft Recommendations
- HANYS Launches Palliative Care Webinar Series for NYS Providers
- “100 Ways” Hospitals and Health Systems Are Transforming Care
- HANYS-Supported Bill to Improve Readmissions Program Introduced in U.S. House
- HANYS Submits Comments on New York State of Health 2015 Plan Invitation
- “100 Ways” Hospitals and Health Systems Are Transforming Care
- Providers Gather in Albany to Urge Legislators to Advance Health Care Agenda
- Senator Hannon and Assembly Member Gottfried Offer Insight on Health Care Issues
- “100 Ways” Hospitals and Health Systems Are Transforming Care
- Agreement Reached on $8 Billion Medicaid Waiver
- Congress Extends Medicare Sequestration Cuts
- More Than 100 Members of Congress Call on HHS to Reform RAC Process
- HANYS Conveys to Legislators the Compelling Need to Act on Our Agenda
- HANYS’ Members Featured in AHA Publication
- Governor Proposes Budget; HANYS Advocates for Health Care Support
- HANYS Comments on Behavioral Health Transition to Medicaid Managed Care
- DataGen Issues White Paper That Evaluates BPCI Opportunities
- In Memoriam
- HANYS Submits Testimony on the New York State of Health
- HANYS’ HIT Strategy Group Explores Use of Image Sharing to Improve Care
- Medicare Expands Definition of “Rural” for Telehealth Services
- PHHPC Addresses Proposals to Change Oversight of Ambulatory Services
- New York Trustees Named to AHA Committee on Governance
- Seven Medicare Accountable Care Organizations Announced in New York State
- Governor Cuomo Releases 2013 Year-End Report
- Medicaid Spending $50 Million Below Global Cap Projections Through Seven Months
- DOH to Hold Medical Home Annual Meeting January 23
- No PHHPC Vote on Planning Committee Recommendations
- Revised Medicaid Waiver Request Submitted to CMS
- North Country Health Systems Redesign Commission Meets
- House Passes Budget Deal Extending Medicare Sequester Cuts; Three-Month “Doc Fix”
- HANYS Continues to Advocate for Level Playing Field
- HANYS Comments on the State’s Health Innovation Plan
- Population Health Summit Attracts Statewide Audience
- DOH Announces Vital Access Provider Awards
- HANYS, Members Discuss Challenges with Governor’s Deputy Secretary for Health
- Commissioner of Health Appoints Commission to Study North Country Health Care Delivery System
- Whalen Speaks on Health Care Challenges and Opportunities at SUNY Albany Forum
- HANYS Continues to Urge Level Playing Field at PHHPC Committee Meeting
- Congress Approves Bipartisan Compounding Drug, Track, and Trace Bill
- HANYS-Endorsed Legislation Would Help Protect Access to Care in Rural Communities
- Public Relations and Marketing Professionals Learn How to Adapt Strategies at HANYS’ Communications Conference
- DOB Releases Mid-Year Update to the Financial Plan Report
- DOH Announces November Training Dates for eFINDS
- HANYS Meets with White House and Delegation Members on Waiver, VAP, and Threats
- House and Senate Committees Seek Permanent “Doc Fix”; Is it Achievable?
- Hospital CEOs from Across the Nation Ask CMS to Suspend Two-Midnight Rule
- Governor Signs Health Care Bills
- HANYS’ Institute for Auxiliaries and Volunteer Leaders Draws Statewide Participation
- Government Reopened; Budget Battle Continues
- Medicaid Spending on Track with Global Cap Projections Through Five Months
- HANYS Ramps Up Advocacy Against Cuts as Shutdown Continues
- HANYS to CMS: Suspend the “Two-Midnight” Rule
- Government Shutdown Does Not Interrupt Provider Reimbursement
- House Passes Drug Compounding, Track, and Trace Legislation
- Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement Begins This Week at Cornell
- DOH to Host Population Health Summit in New York City on December 3
- DOH Publishes Brochure on Making New York the Healthiest State
- Annual Institute for Health Care Auxiliaries Set for October
- Health Care Trustees Conference Draws Statewide Participation
- William Kenyon Receives 2013 Trustee Leadership and Advocacy Award
- 20 New York Representatives Sign Bipartisan Letter to CMS Calling for Delay of Two-Midnight Policy
- CMS Releases Final Rule to Implement Medicaid DSH Reductions
- State Legislative Health Care Update
- DOH Proposes Antitrust Exemption Rules
- HANYS Urging Extension of Stage 2 Meaningful Use Timeline
- DataGen and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Joint Case Study Examines Lessons Learned from BPCI
- CMS Releases New Guidance on “Two-Midnight Rule” Provision
- CMS and ONC Officials to Join September 19 HANYS’ Call on Patient Portal
- HANYS' Committee on Health Finance Convenes Important Dialogue with Top DOH Officials
- Senators Oppose President’s, OIG’s Recommendations to Cut CAHs
- State Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Regulations Proposed
- DOH Holds Webinars on Emerging Communicable Diseases
- Medicaid Spending on Track with Global Cap Projections Through Three Months
- Palliative Care Outcome Measures and Home-based Care Covered in Fall Webinars
- Upcoming Events
- Flu Mask Regulations Resources Available
- New York’s Health Benefit Exchange Announces Qualified Health Plans and Launches Marketing Campaign
- Federal Disaster Funding Deadlines Looming for Superstorm Sandy and Summer 2013 Upstate Flooding
- HANYS and Coalition Align with AHA and Urge CMS to Act on Medicare Advantage Sequestration Reductions
- DOH Awards $9.2 Million for Doctors Across New York
- House and Senate Members Sign HANYS-Endorsed 340B Support Letter
- Medicaid Spending on Track with Global Cap Projections Through Two Months
- HANYS’ Members Recognized for Innovation in Palliative Care
- Continued Workforce Shortages: 2013 Nursing and Allied Health Care Professionals Report
- House Energy and Commerce Committee Approves SGR Repeal Without Offset
- House Committee Preserves FHA Hospital Mortgage Insurance Program
- CHRISTUS Health Signs with DataGen
- House Subcommittee Clears Doc Fix Hurdle; Offset Still Undecided
- Senate Committee Examines “Meaningful Use”; Panelists Call for Flexibility and Time
- New York Delegation Members Protect FHA Hospital Mortgage Insurance Program
- HHS issues the HIT Patient Safety Action and Surveillance Plan
- HANYS Urges CMS to Protect Medicaid DSH
- U.S. Senators Express Support for New York’s Medicaid Reform Efforts
- Congress Makes Slow Progress on FFY 2014 Spending Bills; Partisan Wrangling Over Health Spending
- HANYS Provides Input to AHA on Wage Index Reform
- HANYS’ HIT Strategy Group Delves into HIE’s Complexities
- HANYS’ 45th Annual Conference Marks Time of Transition
- HANYS Presents 2013 Health Improvement Award to Arnot Health St. Joseph’s Hospital
- HANYS Presents Distinguished Service Award to Daniel Sisto
- New York Congressional Delegation Calls for Swift Approval of Medicaid Waiver
- House Committee Releases Draft “Doc Fix” Bill; No Offsets Determined
- Senate Finance Committee Holds Hearing Critical of Recovery Audit Contractors
- Nassau-Suffolk Council of Hospital Auxiliaries Elects New Leadership
- Senate Committee Takes Up Hospital Billing Transparency; Hears from TIME “Bitter Pill” Author
- HANYS to Hold 45th Annual Conference Next Week
- HANYS and Board Members Meet with White House and Senator Schumer in Pursuit of MRT Waiver Approval
- HANYS-endorsed Medical Liability Bill Introduced in House and Senate
- New York Launches Tracking System to Locate Patients During Emergencies
- Kennedy, Salo, Scully, and Sisto Debate ACA at Jefferies Conference in New York City
- NSHC Presents Nurse of Excellence Awards
- HANYS-Supported Bill Introduced to Improve Medicare RAC and Other Audit Programs
- House Energy and Commerce Committee GOP Releases Draft Legislation to Repeal SGR
- HANYS Offers June Webinar Series on the New York State Prevention Agenda
- HTNYS Seeks Nominations for Trustee Leadership and Advocacy Award
- HANYS, Trustees Testify on Governance and Executive Compensation Legislation
- HANYS and HTNYS Hold a Workshop for Assistants to the President and Board Coordinators
- HANYS Urges New York Delegation to Support DSH Reduction Relief Act
- DataGen Presents at Becker’s Annual Meeting in Chicago
- PCMH Advisory Services Staff First to Certify as Medical Home Content Experts™
- HANYS-supported Bill to Extend MDH/LVH Programs Introduced in House and Senate
- Commissioner Highlights Success of Medicaid Redesign in Bending Cost Curve, Improving Quality
- HANYS Presents at National County Health Rankings Legislative Forum
- The United Hospital Fund Honors 30 Trustees, Including HTNYS Chair
- Crouse to Present Evidence-Based Practice Program for Nurses on May 22
- HANYS’ Members Visit Washington for HANYS’ Events and AHA Annual Meeting
- New York State to Develop a Detailed Application for SIM Reform Funding
- Governor Announces Approval of Disaster Recovery Plan
- HANYS Solutions PCMH Advisory Services Co-Sponsors NCQA PCMH Education
- DOH Amends FIDA Demonstration Proposal
- U.S. Senate Passes Mental Health Amendment During Gun Debate; HANYS Opposes DSH Cut Amendment
- Spending $192 Million Below Medicaid Global Cap Through 11 Months
- HANYS’ Members Heading to Washington, D.C. to Oppose Provider Cuts
- DEA Schedules Prescription Drug Take-Back Day for the Public April 27
- President Proposes Major Medicare Provider Cuts in 2014 Budget, Undermining Providers
- House Committees Focus on “Doc Fix” and Entitlement Reform
- Study Shows Patients Prefer Non-Profit Health Plans
- HANYS Joins in Launch of New York’s 2013-2017 Prevention Agenda
- New York’s Exchange Extends Submission Deadlines for Health Plans
- April is National Donate Life Month; Raise Awareness in Your Community
- Legislature Set to Pass Final State Budget Agreement
- HANYS’ Members to Reinforce Message in Washington, D.C.: Reject Provider Cuts
- Hurricane Sandy CDBG-DR Action Plans Await HUD Approval
- HANYS-supported Bill Introduced to Improve Medicare RAC and other Audit Programs
- Congress Averts Government Shutdown
- HANYS-Supported Legislation to Increase Medicare-Funded Residency Slots Introduced
- HANYS Plans April 9 Webinar on “I-STOP” Law
- OMH Announces Details to Comply with New York SAFE Act
- Providers Bring Message to Legislators in Albany: Empower, Invest, Transform
- Members Achieve NCQA Level 3 Recognition
- HANYS-supported Bills to Repeal IPAB Introduced in the House and Senate
- Spending $58 Million Below Medicaid Global Cap Through Nine Months
- Hurricane Sandy Health Care Employee Relief Fund Assists Thousands of Workers
- New York State Hospitals Show Commitment to Operating Room Safety
- CMS Postpones Basic Health Program
- State Exchange Issues RFA for In-Person Assistor and Navigator Program
- HANYS Announces 2013 Board Chair and Officers
- HANYS and Members Weighing in Against Cuts as Sequestration and Budget Negotiations Approach
- New York State Broadband Mapping Initiative Will Query Hospitals
- U.S. Senate Passes Debt Ceiling Bill; Key Dates in D.C.
- HANYS Tells Legislators: Empower, Invest, Transform
- CMS Announces Awards for Bundled Payment Initiative: 25 Awardees in New York
- DOH Issues MLTC Report
- Spending $46 Million Below Medicaid Global Cap Through Eight Months
- Governor Proposes Major Health Policy Initiatives in 2013-2014 State Budget
- HANYS’ Survey Shows Persisting Physician Shortage
- Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association Signs on With DataGen
- HANYS’ Quality Committee Meets to Discuss Flu Outbreak
- HANYS and NYSHealth Hold Focus Groups on Disease Prevention
- State Releases Final CON and Governance Reform Report
- New Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- Governor Declares Public Health Emergency in Response to Flu Outbreak
- MedPAC Votes on Medicare Reimbursement Recommendations for FFY 2014
- CMS Announces 106 New ACOs; Three in New York
- New Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- Fiscal Cliff Averted; Hospitals and Health Systems Shoulder Cuts, Face Threat of More
- HANYS Participates in DOH Sepsis Advisory Workgroup
- HTNYS Appoints New Board Members
- DOH Releases Funding Application for Third Cycle of DANY
- $738 Million in Economic Development Funding Announced
- New Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- New York’s Exchange Receives Conditional Approval from HHS
- Governor Signs Law Creating Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs
- FCC Revamps Health Care Broadband Program: $400 Million Expected to be Available Annually
- Senator Schumer Leads 31 Senators in Support of Extending Medicare MDH and LV Programs
- HANYS Continues Sepsis Education for Members
- Energy Efficient HVAC in Health Care: Free HANYS/NYSERDA Program
- Hudson Valley Hospital Trustees Celebrate Quality Initiatives
- HANYS Holds Executive Dialogue and Orientation
- Division of the Budget Releases Mid-Year Financial Plan Update
- HANYS Provides Input on State Health Improvement Plan
- Member News
- HANYS Works With State, Federal Officials on Hurricane Recovery
- HANYS, Members Advocate for Health Care as Fiscal Cliff Approaches
- HANYS to Provide Input on Medicaid Global Cap
- Fifth Annual Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement Graduates 42
- HANYS Holds Conference on “Managing the Message”
- HANYS’ Rural Conference Focuses on Securing Primary Care, New Partnerships
- Final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule for 2013 Includes a 26.5% Decrease
- Health Care Providers Brace for Hurricane Sandy
- Kaiser Study: House Republican Plan Would Cut Medicaid By $1.7 Trillion
- HANYS’ Auxiliary Institute Focuses on Patient Satisfaction
- HANYS-endorsed RAC Improvement Legislation Introduced on Capitol Hill
- HTNYS Presents Award to Catholic Health Services Chairman
- Governor Signs HANYS-Backed Observation Services Bill, with Modifications
- Representative Crowley Introduces Legislation to Increase Medicare-Supported Residency Slots
- Commissioner of Health Speaks to HANYS’ Quality Committee
- PHHPC Planning Committee Addresses Health Care Governance and Financing Issues
- Healthcare Trustees Conference Focuses on Board Leadership in an Era of Reform
- U.S. House Passes Six-Month Stop-Gap Spending Measure
- NYSPFP Focuses on CAUTI Reduction
- Managed Long-Term Care Mandatory Enrollment Advances Downstate
- Long Island Hospitals Invited to Explore Palliative Care Policy and Programs
- CMS Delays ICD-10 Implementation to 2014; HANYS Solutions Helps Providers Prepare
- Governor Signs Wage Deduction Bill
- U.S. Court Overturns Citizenship Requirement for Certain Professions
- DOH Receives Approval for Mandatory Managed Long-Term Care
- DOH Awards $2.05 Million for Doctors Across New York
- Prescription Drug Abuse Reform Bill Signed into Law
- Annual Westchester Healthcare Summit
- DOH Offers Home Care Registry (HCR) Education
- New York Receives $95 Million Toward Exchange Implementation
- NYSPFP to Launch Nursing-Centered, Readmissions Areas
- NYSPFP Offers CMS-Funded Stipend for Collecting Obstetric Data
- HHS Issues Final Regualtions for Stage 2 Meaningful Use of EHR Technology
- Spending $40 Million Below Medicaid Global Cap; Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) News
- Governor Signs Telemedicine Legislation
- SWAT VI Registration Now Open
- CMS Delays Enforcement of New Requirement on Governing Bodies
- HANYS Advances Federal Advocacy Efforts to Counter Growing Threat of Cuts
- CMS Drops Additional Coding Offset at Request of HANYS and New York Delegation
- Governor Signs HANYS’ Managed Care Legislation
- Hudson Valley Hospitals Raise Awareness of Veterans’ Needs
- Calvary Hospice Receives Prestigious AHA Palliative Care Award
- HANYS Urges New York House Delegation to Sign Letter in Support of Medicaid Waiver
- House Subcommittee Examines Tax-Exempt Organizations, Complexity of Form 990
- Senate Committee Focuses on Impact of “Gray Market” on Drug Shortages
- Managed Care Reform Bill Delivered to the Governor; Legislative Update
- House Members Ask HRSA to Update 340B Patient Definition
- IOM Releases Phase II Report on Geographic Adjustment in Medicare Payment
- HANYS Solutions Helps Members Achieve PCMH Recognition
- New York House Delegation Sends Letter to Administration Opposing Proposed Coding Offset
- Secretary Sebelius Sends Letter to Governors Announcing Extended Exchange Funding Deadlines
- HANYS Makes Medicaid Waiver Funding Recommendations
- HANYS Urges Delegation to Support King-Crowley Letter Opposing Hospital Cuts
- President Signs FDA User Fee Bill with HANYS-Supported Drug Shortage Provisions
- Spending $30 Million Below Medicaid Global Cap for April 2012
- HANYS Publishes 2012 Community Health Initiatives Across New York State
- DOH Issues Details for 2012 Hospital CSP Requirement; HANYS Plans Webconference
- HANYS Recommends Audit Changes to U.S. Senate Finance Committee
- HANYS Opposes CMS’ Proposed Inpatient Coding Adjustments
- HANYS-Supported Pension Provisions Signed into Law
- HANYS Holds 44th Annual Membership Conference
- Sound Shore Wins HANYS' Community Health Improvement Award
- Sisto Discusses Significant Turning Points, Including His Own
- HANYS’ 44th Annual Membership Conference Begins Tomorrow
- DOH to Hold Webconferences on State Medicaid Waiver
- House Passes Final FDA User Fee Legislation Including Drug Shortage Provisions
- Representative Reed Meets with District 29 MDHs, Medicare Low Volume Hospitals, and Reporters on Legislation to Assist Hospitals
- MedPAC Chairman Testifies on Annual Report Recommendations to Congress
- DOH Issues MRT Supportive Housing Allocation Plan
- Connor Elected Chair of Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council
- Representative Reed Introduces Bill to Extend MDH and Low-Volume Adjustment
- HANYS Provides Input as State Health Improvement Plan Discussions Move Ahead
- DOH Lists Managed Long Term Care Plan Applicants
- HANYS Urges Key Priorities in State Medicaid Waiver
- Public Health and Health Planning Council Approves CON Reform
- Inaugural Behavioral Health SWAT Program a Success
- Governor Seeks $10 Billion Federal Medicaid Waiver
- U.S. House and Senate Confer on Bill With Drug Shortage Provisions
- Collaboration and Bundled Payment Sessions Added to HANYS’ Conference Agenda
- Legislature Passes HANYS-Advanced Telemedicine Credentialing Legislation
- House Passes FDA User Fee Bill; Conference Committee Works to Meet July 4 Goal
- HANYS Successful in Streamlining Doctors Across New York Process
- Republican Leaders Propose Medicaid Provider Tax Cuts to Pay for Student Loan Bill
- Long Island Nurses Recognized for Excellence
- New Yorkers Lead Effort in Congress to Assist MDH and Medicare Low-Volume Hospitals
- HANYS-Backed CON Reform Advances to PHHPC for Final Approval
- CON Streamlining Discussions Continue This Week; All-Payer Claims Database Meeting Set
- U.S. Senate Takes Up FDA User Fee Reauthorization
- HANYS Supports Achievement of Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition
- HANYS Submits Comments on DOH’s Revised Dual-Eligible Demonstration Plan
- Rulon Stacey to Address HANYS’ 44th Annual Membership Conference
- In Series of Political Votes, Senate Rejects FFY 2013 Budget Frameworks
- House Committee Approves FDA User Fee/Drug Shortage Legislation
- Streck Honored by AHA
- CMS Releases New Data on Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Payments
- Members Visit Washington for AHA Annual Meeting/HANYS’ Activities
- Senator Schumer Introduces HANYS-Endorsed Medicare Dependent Hospital/Low-Volume Adjustment Extension Bill
- HANYS Urges CMS and ONC to Modify “Meaningful Use” Proposals
- HANYS Provides Comments to PHHPC Panel on CON
- Medicaid Spending Finishes $14 Million Below Global Cap for State Fiscal Year 2011-2012
- HANYS Releases Still Tangled Up in Rules
- CMS Proposes an Additional Medicare Inpatient PPS Coding Offset for FFY 2013
- Behavioral Health Managed Care: Prepare at Behavioral Health SWAT
- HANYS and GNYHA to Host Briefing on Inpatient Behavioral Health Collaborative Survey
- HANYS’ Sessions Focus on Managing Increasingly Difficult Medicare RAC Audits
- Executive Compensation and Administrative Costs Regulations Expected by May 16
- Study Sees Increasing Importance of Philanthropy in Health Care
- CMS Announces 27 ACOs in Shared Savings Program; Five Located in New York State
- CMS Extends Bundled Payment Application Deadline
- U.S. Senate HELP Committee Releases Draft Legislation to Address Drug Shortages
- CMS Meaningful Use Incentive Payment Data Now Available Through February 2012
- Free April 18 Webconference on Cost-effective Online Learning Solution for Employees
- DOH Seeks Stakeholder Feedback at Dual Eligible Sessions
- HANYS Solutions Partners With First Hospital-to-Hospital E-Commerce Company
- State Budget Negotiations Continue
- HANYS-opposed House GOP Budget Clears Committee, Heads to Floor Next Week
- MedPAC’s Report Seeks Reduction for E&M Clinic Visits in Hospital Outpatient Department
- Speakers at NYSPFP Kickoff Emphasize Need to Transform Care Delivery
- New Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- NYS Partnership for Patients to Hold Kick-off Event Tomorrow
- HANYS Helps Shape DOH Health Improvement Plan
- New Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- Health Care Leaders Advocate in Albany
- Legislative Health Committee Chairs Discuss Budget, Look to the Future of Health Care
- Montefiore’s Safyer named to Coalition to Protect America’s Health Care
- State Legislative Leaders Highlight the Importance of Health Care
- DataGen’s New Bundled Payment Analytics Make Claims Records Easy to Use
- Senator Schumer Sponsors Legislation to Increase Medicare-Supported Physician Residency Slots
- House Panel Approves Legislation to Repeal Independent Payment Advisory Board
- Independent Payment Advisory Board Repeal on Congressional Agenda
- HHS Releases Stage 2 Meaningful Use Proposals
- Spending $84 Million Below Medicaid Global Cap Through Ten Months
- New Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- Attorney General Releases Leadership Committee for Non-Profit Revitalization Report
- "Doc Fix" Spares Hospitals From Deep Cuts, But Reductions Are Troubling
- New Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- HANYS Participates in Statewide Health Disparities Symposium
- Critical Care Medicine Retreat Set for March 16-17
- Member News
- President’s Budget Plan Cuts $364 Billion; Doc Fix Offsets Are Immediate Threat to Hospitals
- No Deal from Congressional Conferees, Hospitals at Risk as Physician Cut Looms
- New Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- HANYS Testifies at State Legislative Budget Hearing
- HANYS Serves on New Ad Hoc Committee to Lead Health Improvement Initiative
- Senator Schumer Leads Charge Urging Conferees to Reject Hospital Cuts to Fund Doc Fix
- Report Shows Spending $4.4 Million Below Medicaid Global Cap
- HANYS’ Survey Shows Persisting Physician Shortage
- NSHC Campaign Distills Complexity of Health Care Reform in Simple Format
- HANYS Advocates Against Hospital Cuts as House Returns
- Governor Releases 2012-2013 Budget
- HANYS Seeks Nominations for 2012 Community Health Improvement Award
- Window Closing for Physicians to Be Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Bassett and Montefiore Weigh in With MedPAC to Oppose Medicare Clinic Cuts
- HANYS Participates in Legislative Roundtable on Telemedicine
- Healthcare Trustees of New York State Elects 2012 Officers
- HANYS to Testify at Senate Hearing on Telehealth
- CMS Paid $40 Million to New York Hospitals in EHR Incentives
- Deadline for Latest HEAL Offering Extended; Applicants’ Conference Scheduled
- $500,000 Awarded Through Doctors Across New York; $12.5 Million Still Available
- HANYS Announces Board Chair and Officers for 2012
- Both the House and Senate Approve Two-Month Doc Fix; No Cuts to Hospitals
- Senators Ask IOM to Study Medicare Graduate Medical Education and Offer Suggestions for Reform
- Deadline Looms for Congress to Pass "Doc Fix;" Hospitals and Health Systems at Risk
- Senate Committee Holds Drug Shortage Hearing; Schumer to Introduce Legislation
- HANYS Releases 2011 Profiles in Quality and Patient Safety
- Governor and Legislative Leaders Announce Jobs and Economic Growth Plan
- Hospitals and Health Systems Risk Possible Medicare Cuts to Fund "Doc Fix"
- Final MRT Phase 2 Meeting on December 13
- Super Committee Failure Triggers Sequestration Cuts and "Doc Fix" Concerns
- HANYS to "Shed Light on Healthcare" November 30
- HANYS’ Diabetes Campaign Expands Resources; Offers Downstate and Upstate Conferences
- CMS Releases Latest Figures on Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Program Payments
- HANYS’ Conference Explores Social Media Strategies for Hospitals and Health Care Professionals
- GOP Senators Focus on New CMS Offices; Investigate Possible Duplication of Efforts
- DOH Releases Care Coordination Model Guidelines
- Economic Regional Development Councils Complete Five-Year Strategic Reports
- HANYS Helps Providers Prepare for Launch of New York’s Medicaid Meaningful Use Program
- Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement Graduates its Fourth Class
- CMS Releases Shared Savings Program Application
- NYAAC to Present Awards November 29
- Senator Gillibrand Sends Message to Super Committee: No Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid
- Final Medicare ESRD PPS Rule for CY 2012 Increases Base Rate 2.1%
- IOM Recommends Steps to Reduce Patient Safety Risks Associated with HIT
- Super Committee Yet to Release Deficit Reduction Plan
- Telemedicine a Focus at HANYS’ Rural Conference
- First Statewide Palliative Care Conference Features Nationally Renowned Experts
- HANYS Presents Awards to Margaretville Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center Auxiliaries
- Hospital Physician Recruitment Professionals Discuss Challenges and Solutions with COGME
- U.S. Senate Passes First "Minibus" Appropriations Package; Current Continuing Resolution Expires November 18
- Super Committee Meets Publicly; Committee Democrats Offer Their Own Deficit Reduction Plan
- Republican Governors Association Submits Medicaid Recommendations to Super Committee
- AHRQ Features Flushing Hospital’s "Push/Pull" Approach to Employee Vaccination
- MRT Work Groups Continue; Recommendations Emerge
- National Hospital Associations Oppose Medicaid Cuts in Letter to Super Committee
- DOH/NYAM Symposium to Honor the Late Commissioner Daines
- Medicare Requires Providers Revalidate Their Enrollment
- HANYS Launches New Super Committee Online Resources; House and Senate Committee Leaders to Weigh-In on Deficit Reduction Measures
- New York Seeks Input on Plan for Statewide Health Information Exchange; Register Now for October 16 Webinar for HANYS Members
- Learn From Nationally Recognized Palliative Care Experts on October 27
- HTNYS and Iroquois Healthcare Association to Co-Host Trustee Program in Malone
- Energy Efficiency Seminars Planned in November
- HANYS’ Members Head to Washington to Oppose Reductions to Hospitals and Health Systems
- MRT Provides Update on Medicaid Reform Progress
- Health Care Leadership Supports Organ and Tissue Donation
- Member News
- Hospitals, Physicians Ask Super Committee to Protect GME Funding
- Institute of Medicine to Release Essential Health Benefits Report on October 7
- CMMI Announces Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative
- HANYS Hosts Medicaid EHR "Meaningful Use" Incentive Program Call with DOH
- New Panel Featuring Jeffrey Ruggiero and Dr. James Satterfield Announced for SWAT V
- Nationally-Recognized Social Media Expert to Share Strategies at HANYS’ Conference
- Winthrop-University Hospital’s Perinatal Mood Disorders Initiative Provides a Safety Net for New Mothers
- MRT Payment Reform and Quality Measurement Work Group Meets
- HANYS to Host Social Media: Strategies to Evolve, Engage, and Excel
- First Statewide Palliative Care Conference on October 27 in Saratoga Springs
- SWAT Offers Two Days of Focus on Managing New Payment Model Risk
- Full House Delegation Signs Letter Urging Super Committee to Protect Providers
- Healthcare Trustees Annual Conference Begins
- Medicare, Medicaid at Risk as Congress, President, Super Committee Hit the Ground Running
- U.S. Senate HELP Committee Approves Measure to Preserve Pediatric Training
- After Long Wait, Court Invalidates New York Union Neutrality Law a Second Time
- Medicare Hospital Revenue Forecaster Helps Providers Budget for Medicare
- CMS Providing $500 Million in Grants to Test Community-Based Care Transition Models
- HANYS Urges Congressional Appropriators to Protect Funding for Health Programs
- CMS Innovation Center Announces Voluntary Bundled Payment Program
- Medicare and Medicaid EHR "Meaningful Use" Incentive Payouts Lower than Expected
- HANYS Supports Legislation to Augment First Responder Access to Broadband Spectrum
- Congressional Leaders Appoint New Deficit Reduction Panel
- HHS Awards New York $10.8 Million for Health Insurance Exchanges
- Federal Agencies Release Three New Proposed Exchange Rules
- DOH Exploring New Rules to Improve Access to Capital
- Budget Control Act Implementation Begins: Joint Committee Members to be Appointed by August 16
- CMS Adopts an Efficiency Measure for Use in the FFY 2014 VBP Program
- DOH Receives CMS Approval on 1115 Waiver Renewal, Includes Two Demonstration Projects
- CMS Posts Review Dates for Community-Based Care Transitions Program Applications
- HHS Awards $4.8 Million to Strengthen New York’s Nursing Workforce
- Only a few Slots Remain for the 2011 Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement
- Statement by Healthcare Association of New York State President Daniel Sisto on the Federal Debt Ceiling/Deficit Reduction Deal
- Debt Ceiling Deal Will Harm Care for Patients: HANYS
- House Plans to Vote on Debt Ceiling/Deficit Reduction; Senate Majority Releases Plan
- HANYS Endorses Meaningful Use "Multi-Campus" Bill
- HANYS/GNYHA Pursue Joint CMS Partnership for Patients Application
- Governor Signs HANYS-Crafted CON Reform; Acts on Other Bills
- More Than 200 Representatives and 45 Senators Urging CMS to Lower Medicare Inpatient Coding Offset
- HANYS’ Federal Advocacy Proceeds as Debt Ceiling Negotiations Continue
- Presentations Available from New York’s "Meaningful Use" Session with CMS and ONC
- Debt Ceiling Talks Are Increasingly Strained: Medicare and Medicaid at Risk
- HANYS to Help Train Hospitals for Collaborative Disaster Planning
- HANYS’ 43rd Annual Membership Conference Focuses on Reform
- HANYS Presents Community Health Improvement Award
- HANYS Presents Pinnacle Awards to Recognize Quality Excellence
- North Bronx Healthcare Network, Bassett Medical Center, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo/Catholic Health System Win HANYS’ Pinnacle Award
- Catholic Health Services of Long Island Wins HANYS’ 2011 Community Health Improvement Award
- HANYS’ 43rd Annual Membership Conference Begins
- New Health Council Okays TCUs; Addresses Backlog of CON Projects
- HANYS Endorses Bill to Increase Residency Slots
- CMS Innovation Center Releases Proposals for "Hospital Engagement Contractors"
- HANYS’ Member Presents in Joint Commission Pressure Ulcer Prevention Webinar
- Republican Governors Urge Medicaid Flexibility; Democratic Senators Reject Block Grants
- AHA to Host July 13 Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C.
- U.S. Senators Send Bipartisan Letter to Support NIH Funding
- HANYS Provides Input on Community Health Worker Initiative
- Reports Offer Alternatives for Medicare Wage Index Reform
- HTNYS Board Member Honored for Leadership in Quality and Safety Improvement
- HANYS Urges CMS to Modify ACO Shared Savings Program to Enable Provider Participation
- Hospital Emergency Preparedness Funding Decreases
- HANYS-Endorsed "Meaningful Use" Multi-Campus Bill Introduced
- Health Commissioner Bans Sale of Dangerous "Bath Salts"
- State Senate Confirms New Public Health and Health Planning Council Members
- Talks Continue Behind Closed Doors on Debt Ceiling and Deficit Reduction
- Wyoming Hospital Association Signs on With DataGen
- Obstetric Safety Initiative Releases EFM e-Toolkit
- Update on State Legislative Activity on Health Care-Related Bills
- Assembly Labor Committee Approves Wage Deduction Bill; Senate Labor Committee to Consider Next Week
- DOH Releases Updated Guidance on Transfusion Services
- HANYS Testifies on New York’s Health Insurance Exchange
- Governor Makes Appointments to New Public Health and Health Planning Council
- CMS Innovation Center Announces New Pioneer ACO Model
- Melissa Feck Leads Human Resources at HANYS
- HANYS-Backed CON Bill Advances in State Senate; Introduced in Assembly
- HANYS Continues Advocacy as Federal Debt Ceiling and Budget Negotiations Proceed in Washington
- New York Delegation Members Urge House Leaders to Protect DSH and GME
- $7.2 Million Available for Physician Recruitment
- HANYS Highlights Opportunities for Hospitals to Advance Physician Meaningful Use
- New York State Formally Accepts CMS Extension of F-SHRP Medicaid Waiver
- National Hospital Preparedness Program Report Highlights State-by-State Accomplishments
- Amid Federal Budget Debate, Republicans Continue Efforts to Defund ACA
- HANYS’ ACO Advisory Group to Meet Next Week
- Congress Returns Next Week; HANYS Urges Delegation to Protect Hospitals and Health Systems
- CMS’ Final Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Rule Keeps HCAHPS Weighting at 30%
- HRSA Announces HIT Grant Program for Rural Providers
- Message from CMS about the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP)
- Proposed Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid Rule
- President Issues Deficit Reduction Framework
- New York State to Receive Funds for Coordination of Care
- HANYS Plans April 28 ACO Webconference; Invites Members to Join Advisory Group
- HANYS Announces Auxiliary Advocacy Recognition Recipients
- U.S. House Budget Resolution Would Reduce Entitlements, Cut Deficit by $5.8 Trillion
- Governor Cuomo Urges Congressional Leaders to Reject Medicaid Block Grants
- State Budget Completed; Implementation Begins
- Federal Budget Talks Coming Down to the Wire
- CMS Releases ACO/Medicare Shared Savings Proposed Rule
- F-SHRP Waiver Extension Enables Health Care Projects to Move Forward
- New Two-Day Format for HANYS’ Membership Conference in June
- HANYS Urges Members to Show Support for NIH Funding
- HANYS’ Member Achievements Recognized Nationally
- State Budget Negotiations Ongoing; HANYS Continues Advocacy
- National Strategy for Quality Improvement Report Issued to Congress
- IRS Makes Further Revisions to Tax Form 990 Schedule H
- Legislative Conference Committees Continue State Budget Work
- U.S. Senate Passes Three-Week Spending Measure; Deficit Reduction Remains Key Focus
- CMMI Revamps Web Site; Project RFPs Forthcoming
- HANYS Solutions and RelayHealth Expand Partnership
- Crew Resource Management/Aviation Approach Contributes to Health Care Quality
- Legislative Conference Committees Begin State Budget Work
- House Passes Three-Week Stopgap FFY 2011 Spending Measure
- HANYS Offers Specific Comments and Recommendations on CMS VBP Proposal
- CMS to Hold May 17 "Meaningful Use" Session for Hospitals in New York City
- One Month Until HANYS’ Federal Briefing in Washington, D.C.: Register Now!
- AIMS Sepsis Collaborative Goes Tri-State
- HTNYS Accepting Nominations for Trustee Awards
- Federal Budget Spending Stalemate Persists
- CMS Data Affirm Medicare Spending in All Areas of New York State is Below National Average
- HANYS Participates in Emergency Preparedness Deliverables Development Meeting
- HANYS Testifies at Joint Legislative Hearing on State Budget
- Congress Narrowly Avoids Government Shutdown With Stopgap Spending Measure
- Online Registration Now Open for HANYS’ Federal Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C.
- State Legislature Returns to Albany; HANYS to Testify at Budget Hearing
- Congress Returns to Washington; Budget Agreement Must Be Reached to Avoid Shutdown
- HANYS Comments on Proposed Stage 2 Meaningful Use Requirements
- DataGen Now Serves 41 State Hospital and Health Care Associations
- IRS Grants Three-Month Filing Extension for Certain Tax-Exempt Hospitals
- State Health Information Exchange: DOH and NYeC Launch Statewide Collaboration Process
- Gold STAMP Pressure Ulcer Program Can Improve Patient Outcomes and Reduce Exposure to Risk
- House Judiciary Committee Approves Medical Malpractice Liability Reform Bill
- House Poised to Pass FFY 2011 Spending Bill with Deep Discretionary Cuts
- Electronic CON Resources Available Online
- President’s Budget Calls for Limited Cuts; HANYS Advocates to Protect Providers as Deficit Negotiations Proceed
- Governor’s Medicaid Redesign Team Evaluating Reform Proposals
- Gold STAMP Offers Evidence-Based Approach to Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Care
- Posters Help Raise Awareness About Violence Against Nurses Law
- HANYS Conducts Regional Briefings on Governor’s Budget
- House Judiciary Committee to Consider Medical Malpractice Legislation
- HANYS Announces 2011 Journey to Leadership Success Series
- President Says Medicare and Medicaid Must Be Cut to Reduce the Deficit
- Statement by HANYS President Daniel Sisto on the Confirmation of Dr. Nirav Shah as Health Commissioner
- Regional Public Hearings on Medicaid Redesign Begin; Hospital Leaders Participate
- At HANYS’ Request, Congressional Delegation Urges F-SHRP Waiver Extension
- U.S. House of Representatives Approves Repeal of the Affordable Care Act
- Medicaid Redesign Team Holds First Public Meeting
- DOH Encourages Facilities to Use Electronic CON System
- At HANYS’ Request, Congressional Delegation Presses for F-SHRP Extension
- Hospital Medicare Inpatient Value-Based Purchasing Proposal Released
- Regional Trustee Programs Scheduled for February
- Healthcare Association of New York State Announces 2011 Board Chair and Officers
- Healthcare Trustees of New York State Elects 2011 Officers and New Board Members
- Recent Hospital Layoffs Result From State Medicaid Cuts
- Governor Outlines Agenda; HANYS and Members to Serve on Medicaid Redesign Team
- HANYS Teams Up With Press Ganey to Improve Patient Satisfaction
- HANYS’ Survey Shows Worsening Physician Shortage
- HANYS Seeks 2011 Community Health Award Nominations
- Prepare for the New SPARCS Outpatient Data Collection Requirements
- Audio: Statement by HANYS’ President Daniel Sisto on Governor Cuomo’s State of the State Address
- Statement by Healthcare Association of New York State President Daniel Sisto on Governor Cuomo’s State of the State Address
- HANYS Comments on DOH’s Proposed Readmission Payment Regulations
- CMS Issues Final Rule on Permanent EHR Certification Program
- HANYS Announces 2011 Board Chair and Officers
- HTNYS Elects 2011 Officers and New Board Members
- HTNYS Releases New Trustee DVD Series With Jamie Orlikoff
- 2010-2011 Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- Federal Agency Says "Possession" of Certified EHR Is Key to Meaningful Use
- State Adopts New Health Facility Structure/Standards and Post-Anesthesia Evaluation Rules
- Palliative Care Mentoring Program Gets Results
- HANYS’ Board Weighs in with Incoming 112th Congress: Protect New York Hospitals and Health Systems
- 111th Congress Adjourns Lame Duck Session; Health Care Priorities Carry Over Into 112th
- HANYS Announces NIH-AHRQ Collaborative and Research Project on Sepsis
- HANYS’ Members Discuss Reform Opportunities and Challenges with CMMI and CMS
- HANYS Urges HHS to Limit Group Health Plan Changes That Impact Provider Networks
- 2010-2011 Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- Cuomo Selects Commissioner of Health
- Statewide Nursing Coalition Discusses RWJF Nursing Report
- 2010-2011 Medicaid Reimbursement Guide Available
- HANYS Urges Meaningful Use Certification Flexibility
- HANYS Responds to Siena Poll Showing New Yorkers Oppose Health Care Cuts
- NorMet and NSHC Hospital Trustees Celebrate Quality Initiatives
- "Doc Fix" Bill Heads to President
- DOH Issues Plan for State Takeover of Medicaid Administration
- New York State Hospital Presentations Highlighted at Annual IHI Conference
- In Memoriam
- President’s Deficit Commission Acts on Proposed $400 Billion Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid
- CMS to Hold Listening Session on Health Care Delivery System Reform
- AHA Issues New Trustee Reform Resource
- Governor to Call Legislature Into Extraordinary Session November 29
- Congress Returns for Lame Duck Session; Effort to Address Physician Fix, Budget, and Tax Cuts Underway
- CMS and ONC Release Increased Certification Requirements for EHR Meaningful Use
- CMS Administrator Berwick Appears Before Committee; Recognizes New York Hospital
- UHF Receives a $2.8 Million from Bristol Myers to Improve Diabetes Outcomes for Seniors
- Lt. Governor Ravitch Attends HANYS’ Board Meeting; Paints Bleak Fiscal Picture for State
- State Budget "Quick Start" Report Issued
- $10 Billion Available for Care Delivery Innovation
- HANYS Responds to Poll Showing New Yorkers Prefer a Tax Increase Over Health Cuts
- HANYS Comments to CMS on Medicare Compliance Reform Rule
- HANYS Issues Recommendations to CMS on Medicare Value-Based Purchasing
- Alternative EHR Certification for Hospitals Announced
- HANYS Hosts First Gold STAMP Regional Conference
- Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council Launches New Web Site
- HANYS Hosts Continuous Service Readiness Program
- Federal Fiscal Commission Chairs Release Proposals; Vote Lacking for Commission Approval
- HANYS Discusses Emergency Preparedness With RRCs, DOH, and Allied Associations
- HHS Recognizes New York Hospitals for Improving Organ Transplantation
- HANYS Urges House and Senate Leaders to Adopt Highest Health Agency Funding
- HANYS Honors Arnot Ogden and Jones Memorial Auxiliaries
- Governor Announces Special Legislative Session
- HANYS Hosts Webconference on Latest EHR Incentive Payment Developments
- Members Learn What HANYS Has to Offer at Executive Dialogue and Orientation
- HANYS Emphasizes Need for Standardized Quality Reporting in Comments to HHS
- HANYS’ Rural Conference Focuses on New Models for Providing Care
- HANYS Names Auxiliary Advocacy Recognition Recipients
- HTNYS to Host Trustee Briefing in Geneva
- HANYS and GNYHA Comment on State’s HIT Operational Plan
- Updated EHR Incentive Program/Meaningful Use Webconference Set for Wednesday
- HHS Secretary Sebelius Convenes Summit on Geographic Variation
- HANYS Urges CMS to Reject New York’s FMAP Contingency Cuts
- DOH to Hold Stakeholder Meetings on New HIV Testing Law
- First EHR Vendor Products Certified for "Meaningful Use"
- Newsletter Highlights Latest HANYS’ Diabetes Campaign Collaborative Activities
- Governor Signs Last of Health Care-Related Bills
- HHS Office of the Inspector General Releases FFY 2011 Workplan
- Congress Adjourns on Wednesday to Allow Members to Campaign
- HANYS-Backed Regulatory Reform Published in State Register
- Geisinger Health System Expert to Speak at HANYS’ Rural Program
- 2010 Leadership Academy Opens at Cornell University
- Save the Dates for Upcoming Trustee Regional Programs
- Governor Acts on Health Care-Related Legislation
- The Joint Commission Annual Report Shows Quality Improvement
- Lt. Governor Calls for Medicaid Overhaul; HANYS Opposes Shift in Rate-Setting Authority
- HANYS Comments on New Preventive Services Regulations
- HANYS Advocates on Medicare IPPS Coding Relief and Equitable EHR Incentive Payments
- HANYS Participates in National Stakeholder Meeting on HAI Reporting
- State Issues Plan for FMAP Contingency Plan Cuts
- Primary Election Results
- Save the Date: SWAT Returns in October
- HANYS Urges State Legislators to Act to Avert Medicaid Cuts
- OMIG Compliance Webconference on Self-Disclosure Set for Tuesday
- Medicare Hospital Revenue Forecaster Helps Providers Budget for Medicare
- HANYS to Advise Governor’s Health Care Reform Cabinet
- FMAP Contingency Law Repealer Introduced
- New York Announces $50 Million for Medicaid Transition Grants
- Statewide Summits to Plan and Coordinate Tobacco Use Cessation Treatments
- William Allison Joins HANYS as Vice President of Fiscal Policy
- President Obama Proposes Amendments to Increase HRSA Account for Health Care Workforce Training Enhancements
- HANYS to Help Train Hospitals for Collaborative Disaster Planning
- HANYS Hosts Webconference on DNV Accreditation Program
- University of Rochester Medical Center Patient Safety Program
- Rochester RHIO Expanding to Medina Memorial and St. James Mercy
- HTNYS Seeks Nominations for 2011 Board
- Metropolitan Jewish Health System First in U.S. to Earn Certification for its Home Care Heart Failure Disease Management Program
- DOH Completes Health Commerce System Redesign
- HANYS and the Allied Associations Urge Flexibility in HIT Design
- HANYS Works With SED to Speed Physician Licensure Applications
- HANYS and Coalition Share Medical Loss Ratio Concerns
- HANYS Weighs in With DOH on State Plans to Implement Federal HIT Requirements
- Member News
- U.S. Senate Adopts FMAP Extension; House Expected to Pass it Tomorrow
- HANYS Raises Concerns About Reserved Bed Day Policy
- HTNYS’ Annual Conference to Inform Trustees About Health Care Reform
- State Includes Provider Cuts in FMAP Plan; HANYS Continues Advocacy as Congress is Set to Act
- Governor Acts on Health Care-Related Bills
- 2010 HANYS-Cornell Leadership Academy Class Filling Up
- EHR Incentive Program "Multi-Campus" Legislation Introduced in U.S. House
- Dahill Assumes Dual Executive Leadership of NorMet and Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council
- HANYS Hosts EHR Meaningful Use Educational Webconference
- Governor Calls Legislature to Albany Wednesday for Budget
- HANYS Co-Hosts Program on Strategies for Successful Hospital-Physician Alignment
- DOH Cancels July 27 APG Webconference
- Legislature Delivers Bills to the Governor for Action
- Hospitals Finance HIT Using DASNY’s TELP Program
- HANYS’ Members Advocate in Washington on FMAP, Meaningful Use, and IPPS Offset
- HANYS Supports HHS Rules for Insurer Definition of "Dependent"
- FCC Permits Employees to Use Amateur Radios in Disaster Drills
- Final Meaningful Use Rule Allows Limited Flexibility; Overall Bar Still Set Too High
- House Members Send Letter Urging CMS to Stop Inpatient Hospital Cuts
- Governor Signs Health Budget Bill, Vetoes Education Bill
- Registration for Trustee Conference Set for July 21
- Governor Issues Vetoes Worth $500 Million
- New CON Regulations Change Cost Thresholds for Review
- Diabetes Campaign Expanding; Webinars with Dennis Whalen and James Knickman Next Week
- Funding Available for Primary Care Residency Expansion
- CDC Proposes Revised Guidance for Seasonal, H1N1 Influenza
- HealthGrades Releases Emergency Medicine Analysis
- HANYS’ 42nd Annual Membership Conference Focuses on Navigating Health Care Reform
- HANYS Presents Distinguished Service Award to Raymond Sweeney
- HANYS Presents 2010 Pinnacle Quality Awards
- Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Receives HANYS’ 2010 Community Health Improvement Award
- Sisto Offers Leadership Guidance Amid Tumult of Reform
- Legislature and Governor Continue Work on Budget, Other Priorities
- FMAP Scaled Back in Latest U.S. Senate Leadership Extenders Package
- Temporary Reprieve Seen in Allied Health Professionals Survey Results
- Legislature Moving Toward Budget/Session Finish Line
- PACeR Collaborative to Provide Next Generation of Clinical Research for New Medicines
- HANYS’ BHTF Discusses Children’s Mental Health Issues and Federal Health Reform
- New York State to Conduct Medical Liability Reform Demonstration with $3 Million Federal Grant
- Legislators Continue Talks on Budget Extender
- Federal Extenders Bill Has FMAP Increase: Votes Needed for Passage
- SHRPC Hears Update on Berger Commission Actions
- HTNYS Unveils Health Reform Glossary for Trustees
- SHRPC Approves New CON Regulations; HANYS Presses for Further Reform
- HANYS’ Quality Steering Committee Outlines Focus Areas
- Every Hospital in New York State Loses Funding to Massive Cuts in State Budget Extender
- U.S. Senate Works on Bill With FMAP Increase; Schumer Predicts Passage Next Week
- Governor Proposes $775 Million in Health Care Cuts
- HANYS and AHA Press Congress and CMS to Reject Coding Cut
- HANYS Participates in Emergency Medical Services for Children Stakeholders Meeting
- Legislative Leaders Meet on Budget: Governor Warns of Cuts in Spending Bill
- Bill Would Make Changes to NYPORTS
- DOH Informs Providers About Family Health Care Decisions Act Responsibilities
- State Budget Negotiations Continue
- CMS Seeks to Ease Rules for Telemedicine Credentialing and Privileging
- AMSNY Hosts Roundtable on Economic Impact of the Academic Medical Centers
- State Withholds HEAL NY Payments, Pending Budget
- Western New York Trustee Program Focuses on Health Reform
- Governor Establishes Cabinet to Implement Federal Health Care Reform
- Little Falls Trustee Receives Regional Honor
- 215 Members of the U.S. House Call for Extension of FMAP Increase
- Legislature Passes Another Emergency Spending Bill
- Patient Advocates and Providers Talk Patient Safety
- Today is Health Care Auxilian Day
- Without Budget, State Continues Spending Extenders
- House Democrats Urge Stronger Mental Health Parity Regulations
- HANYS’ June 11 Webconference to Discuss Medical Home Model
- NYeC to Lead EHR "Meaningful Use" Summits for Physicians
- HTNYS Offers Federal Reform Resources for Trustees
- New York to Take Part in High Risk Pool Under Federal Health Care Reform
- HANYS Participates in DOH Prevention Agenda Workshop
- HANYS Provides Input at AHA Committee on Volunteers Meeting
- HANYS Holds Federal Briefing and Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C.
- Governor Proposes Additional $620 Million in Budget Savings
- Applications Due April 30 for Pioneer Hospital Study of Frontline Workers
- HTNYS and WNYHA to Offer Trustee Program on Health Reform
- Tri-County Memorial Hospital to Be Relocated
- Fewer Heart Surgeries in New York, Continued Excellent Results
- On Earth Day, NS-LIJ and EPA Sign Agreement Green Initiatives
- St. Elizabeth Medical Center Installs Energy Efficient Co-Generation System
- CMS Proposal Would Reduce FFY 2011 Medicare Inpatient Payments
- HANYS Discusses Infection Prevention Reporting and Projects With Workgroup
- HANYS Plans Member Webconferences on Federal Health Care Reform
- Western New York Trustee Regional Briefing Set for May 12
- Physician Eligibility for EHR Incentive Program Expanded; Obama Signs Bill into Law
- State Awards $18.5 Million for Health Care Workforce Retraining
- HANYS Begins Preparing Members for Federal Health Care Reform Implementation
- SUNY Strategic Plan Includes a Focus on Health Care
- DOH Clarifies HEAL NY-15 Eligibility
- HR Certification Institute Approves Conference
- Grants Help Fund Transportation for the Elderly and People with Disabilities
- Grant Applications Sought for Virtual Health Care Career Projects
- Nominations Sought for Public Relations Excellence Award
- HTNYS Accepting Nominations for Trustee Awards
- Legislature to Return Monday; Budget Negotiations Continue
- HEAL Funds Available to Replace St. Vincent’s Outpatient Services
- Keynote to Focus on Preparing for Generational Impacts
- AHA and HANYS Honor Betsy Wright as Grassroots Champion
- Legislature Returns to Albany; Budget Negotiations Continue
- National Payer Survey Results Consistent With New York’s Experience
- Follow-up Care Requirement Included in Serious Adverse Event Policy FAQs
- HANYS Urges Legislature to Address Shortfalls, Protect Jobs, and Improve Health Status
- HANYS’ Federal Briefing/Advocacy Day One Month Away
- Emergency Preparedness Focus Turns From H1N1 to "Dirty Bomb" Attacks
- HTNYS Plans Federal Health Care Reform Update
- HANYS Offers Obstetric Care Improvement Recommendations
- HANYS’ Quality Committee Addressing Key Policy Issues
- DOH Sends Letters on Medical Records and Shaken Baby Syndrome Education
- HTNYS Delivers Board Resolutions to Legislators
- Mayo Clinic Social Media Manager to Present at HANYS’ Human Resources Conference
- State Budget Negotiations Continue
- U.S. Senate Stalls "Extenders" Bill with HANYS-Backed HIT Physician Fix; Reprieve from Medicare Physician Cut
- UnitedHealthcare Abandons Advance Admission Notification Policy
- State Assembly Issues Budget Proposal
- Health Care Reform Becomes Law; Modifications Pending
- Proposal to Increase CON Thresholds Published in State Register
- President to Sign Health Reform Bill; Reconciliation Vote in Senate This Week
- HANYS Offers Support for Health Care Reform/Reconciliation Bills
- State Senate Issues Budget Resolution; HANYS Continues Advocacy
- Western New York Trustees Criticize Governor’s Health Care Cuts and Taxes
- Congress to Vote on Final Health Care Reform Package
- Teaching Hospitals and Academic Medical Centers Advocate in Albany
- Senate Task Force on Medicaid Fraud Releases Preliminary Report
- HANYS’ Human Resource Leaders Conference Set for April
- Governor Signs Family Health Care Decisions Act
- Long Island Hospital Leaders Meet With Legislators on State Budget
- HANYS Weighs in on HIT Meaningful Use Proposed Rule
- House Leadership Prepares to Vote This Week on Health Care Reform/Reconciliation Bills
- CMS to Examine Geographic Variation in Health and Health Care
- HANYS’ "Cutzilla" Focuses on Dangerous Health Care Taxes and Cuts in Budget
- Lt. Governor Unveils Five-Year Budget Deficit Plan
- HANYS Plans Annual Federal Briefing and Congressional Advocacy Day
- Governor and Commissioner Urge Legislature to Pass Sweetened Beverage Tax
- HANYS’ Members Urge DOH to Improve Doctors Across New York
- Healthcare Trustees of New York State Launches Blog
- HANYS Urges Sensible Approach to Reducing Hospital Readmissions
- HANYS’ President Takes Advocacy Message to Fox Business
- Obama Presses Congress to Pass Reform; Democrats Prepare for Reconciliation
- Health Care Providers Urge Legislators to Protect Health Care for All New Yorkers
- State Budget Deficit Growing
- Deadlines Approaching for HANYS’ Quality and Community Health Awards
- Additional Funding Available for Energy Efficiency Projects
- Health Reform Summit Yields No Clear Path Forward
- Congressional Letter Urges CMS to Make "Meaningful Use" Flexible
- Senate Jobs Bill Includes FMAP Extension, Other Provider-Related Provisions
- Congress Working to Stop 21.2% Medicare Physician Cut
- DOB Says State May Withhold Payments in March
- New Program Takes Closer Look at APR-DRG System
- State Fiscal Committees Release Dismal Economic Forecast Reports
- Family Health Care Decisions Act Clears Senate
- President’s Health Plan Based on Senate Bill; Bipartisan Summit Thursday
- HANYS and HTNYS: Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Will Lead to Better Health Care Outcomes and Savings
- Reports Highlight Health Insurer Profits
- State Legislature Returns Next Week
- DASNY Expands Access to Capital Markets
- Report Calls for Federal Guidance to Prepare for Catastrophic Health Events
- New County Health Rankings Highlight Health Factors
- Governor Eliminates IME, Indigent Care Redistributions; Damaging Cuts and Taxes Remain
- Business Council Tells Legislature to Reject Health Care Provider Taxes
- Oregon Is DataGen’s 36th State Association Client
- North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Receives 2010 NQF Award
- Governor Announces Additional $750 Million Projected Budget Deficit
- Federal Mental Health Parity Interim Rule Issued
- National Home Health Improvement Campaign in Full Swing
- HANYS’ Members Provide Support for Haiti Disaster Relief
- Hospitals Across the State Provide Relief, Aid, and Hope to Haiti
- President’s Budget Assumes Passage of Health Care Reform
- HHS Takes Steps to Help Hospitals Treat Survivors of Haiti Earthquake
- HANYS Extends Deadline for Nursing and Allied Health Survey
- HANYS Continues State Budget Advocacy; Briefs Members
- House and Senate Leaders Continue to Weigh Health Reform Options
- HANYS: $1 Billion Budget Hit Undermines Health Care and Economic Recovery
- HANYS’ HIT Strategy Group Urges Flexibility in Application of New HIT Rules
- Federal Relief Underway in Haiti; No Deployment of New York Volunteers at This Point
- MedPAC Makes 2011 Medicare Rate Recommendations
- Dates Set for 2010 HANYS/Cornell Leadership Academy
- Joint Commission Annual Report Shows Gains in Patient Care Quality
- HANYS’ Advocacy Focuses on Key Provisions as House and Senate Merge Reform Bills
- HANYS Advocates for Family Health Care Decisions Act
- HANYS Welcomes Pinnacle Award Nominations
- HANYS Testifies on OMIG Overreach
- HANYS Seeks Community Health Award Nominations
- IRS Posts Examiner Governance Checklist
