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Their comprehensive clinical and research enterprise is dedicated to closing gaps and transforming the experience, care and outcomes of adolescents and young adults with cancer worldwide.

The UTI care bundle at Gouverneur Skilled Nursing Facility successfully reduced UTI rates among residents from 1.2% in 2020 to 0.4% in 2021.

Samaritan Medical Center's outpatient management program for mild to at-risk COVID-19 patients helped them facilitate safe discharges and free up acute care beds for those in need.

Through their personalized music therapy program, St. Joseph's Health decreased agitated behavior in geriatric patients.

Through techniques like bedside shift reports and appreciative coaching, St. Joseph Hospital improved nurse communication in the ED to keep their patients safe and informed.

By implementing a violence assessment tool, behavioral intervention plan, PPE carts and a behavioral escalation response team, they decreased overall staff injuries by more than 60% and increased RN satisfaction.

Patient aggression can be common in psychiatric settings and incidences of verbal and physical violence toward staff have significantly increased in recent years.

HANYS catches up with our 2021 Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Development Scholarship awardees; announces two new scholarship recipients.

Effective stroke treatments exist, but timely access to these treatments is not always available to rural and community hospitals and the patients they serve.

COVID-19 highlighted the importance of a strong, modernized healthcare system. That’s why we’re urging New York state to act now.

Hypoglycemia prevention and rapid treatment are key to patient safety, glycemic control and averting organ damage and mortality.

HANYS’ latest economic and community benefit reports show that hospitals continued to make significant positive impacts – even in the midst of COVID-19 disruption.