Recovery Checklist for Hospitals After a Disaster

With Election Day one week away, some GNYHA members have expressed concerns about civil unrest on November 3 or the days that follow. In response, GNYHA is sharing several planning resources. Hospitals are also encouraged to contact their local police precinct or department to review safety and security plans. Information for New York City Facilities...

With increasing protest activity and civil unrest stemming from the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis impacting cities and communities across the tri-state area, GNYHA is sharing a number of resources that may help facilities prepare for current and potential impacts. These include breaches of the hospital’s footprint impacting hospital security, staffing problems if employees...

Last week the New York Blood Center (NYBC) experienced a dangerously low supply of blood as the need for blood rebounded to pre-COVID-19 levels. See GNYHA ML-84.  More recently the supply has been replenished and the NYBC is confident that with the community blood drives currently scheduled it will be able to meet future demand....