January 21, 2022 News Headlines

"We look forward to working with the governor and the Legislature to ensure the final budget supports all of New York's hospitals and health systems as they recover from the ongoing pandemic and build toward a healthier future." Read the full statement from HANYS President Bea Grause, RN, JD.

Through implementation of a rapid response team, they decreased medical emergencies outside the intensive care unit, improved communication and collaboration with bedside staff and providers and decreased mortality rates. Learn more in our Member Spotlight.

Those new to quality improvement and patient safety enter a world of complexity, ever-changing reporting requirements and a sea of acronyms. Designed for quality staff, frontline caregivers, middle managers, leaders and physicians, HANYS' Quality Residency Virtual Program strengthens quality improvement work in your organization by providing a solid foundation of quality and patient safety fundamentals. Learn more and register on our website.

CDC’s Project Firstline training is geared specifically for non-licensed healthcare workers like nurse aides, environmental services and security workers. Encourage your team to register now for our Feb. 3 session focused on COVID-19 and why infection control actions focus on keeping respiratory droplets out of the air and away from other people.