April 11, 2025 News Headlines

This week HANYS submitted comments to OMH on incident management programs.

This week the following bill passed both houses:

• Prohibiting of new for-profit hospices (A.565/S.3437)

Please use our Significant State Legislation tool to browse all bills of interest that have passed both houses, were signed into law or have been vetoed during the 2025 session.

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AHA’s 2026 Foster G. McGaw Prize honors health delivery organizations that align community health needs with co-designed programs that improve access to care and address societal factors influencing health. Learn more and apply online by May 6.

Standing membership call on state and federal issues
April 15

HANYS’ Sepsis Program: Applying the CDC Hospital Sepsis Core Elements
April 16

Nursing home back-to-basics series: Site visit readiness medication management
April 23

Unlocking healthcare excellence: A DMAIC journey to process improvement
April 24

Fiscal policy update
April 24