May 9, 2025 News Headlines

“The Healthcare Association of New York State thanks Gov. Hochul and New York’s state legislators for enacting a budget that supports our healthcare system and helps protect New Yorkers’ access to care at hospitals, nursing homes, school-based health clinics and more...” Read HANYS President Bea Grause's complete statement on our website.

Thank you to all the New York healthcare leaders who joined HANYS in Washington this week to warn bipartisan legislators against Medicaid cuts and advocate for NY hospitals and health systems! We encourage all our members to continue to share their stories and use our Advocacy Resource Center, Faces of Medicaid campaign and federal advocacy fact sheet in conversations with their representatives during this critical time.

Celebrate the board member who consistently goes above and beyond! The HTNYS Healthcare Trustee Leadership Award recognizes outstanding trustee leadership and dedication to your organization and community. Don’t wait — nominations are due May 15!

This Division of Criminal Justice Services and Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance training is tailored to healthcare professionals and will cover potential indicators of human trafficking and examples of survivors who were identified in healthcare settings. Presenters will share resources to support survivors, including how healthcare staff may submit referrals to the state to connect survivors with services. No need to register — just join here May 20 from noon – 1:30 p.m.

Key components of the FFY 2026 Medicare inpatient payment proposed rule
May 12

2025 Standing membership call on state and federal issues series
May 13

Care Connections chronic disease webinar series
May 13-June 30

Healthcare Middle Manager Virtual Training
May 13-14

Optimizing your Minimum Data Set process in long-term care
May 15

Unlocking healthcare excellence: A DMAIC journey to process improvement
May 21

Implementing diagnostic excellence across systems: An opportunity to improve care
May 28

Developing an immunocompromised-focused antimicrobial stewardship program
May 29