August 21, 2026 News Headlines

HANYS’ recent Member Updates include messaging on a 340B advocacy alert, DOH prevention agenda survey and Medical Aid in Dying FAQ. See more updates on our website.

Gain practical insights to support your organization through thoughtful decision-making and long-term success with HTNYS’ Annual Trustee Conference. Don’t wait — register for the conference by Sept. 3!

This Sept. 29 – 30 virtual showcase will highlight HANYS members' sepsis improvement efforts. Members will share their experiences, tools and resources developed to support sepsis quality improvement work. Learn more and register online.

HANYS’ CIC^® Exam Preparation Study Group features deep dives led by industry-leading infection preventionists and example test questions from each content area of the CIC exam. Offered Sept. 2 – Dec. 16 in partnership with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology and the New York State APIC Coordinating Council, this group will help give you the knowledge and confidence you need to ace the 2026 exam. Learn more and register online.

The 340B lawsuits against CVS Health: What covered entities need to know
Aug. 25

Introducing DataGen Market Analytics
Aug. 26

Standing membership call on state and federal issues
Sept. 1

CIC exam preparation study group
Sept. 2-Dec. 16

Inside CMS’ new mandatory model: What the final rule means for joint replacement care
Sept. 10

Improving antibiotic prescribing and workflow using Epic EHR-based tools
Sept. 10

Epic EMR Workgroup
Sept. 10

Government relations update
Sept. 11

Sepsis in pregnancy: Winning the “Golden Hour”
Sept. 15

46th Annual Trustee Conference
Sept. 17-19