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Read our latest press releases below. If you’re a member of the press, email press@nysna.org with your request and deadline and someone from the NYSNA communications team will get back to you.

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TOMORROW: Healthcare Coalition to Highlight Importance of Immigrant Healthcare Workers During Sept. 24 Day of Action

September 23, 2026

Media Advisory for: Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Emma Alabaster | press@nysna.org | 917-826-8646 Healthcare Coalition to Highlight Importance of Immigrant Healthcare Workers During Sept. 24 Day of Action Healthcare Workers Unite at Press Conference

New York State Nurses Association and National Nurses United co-endorse three New York congressional candidates

September 18, 2026

For immediate release: Sept. 18, 2026 Contact: press@nationalnursesunited.org Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 New York State Nurses Association and National Nurses United co-endorse three New York congressional candidates New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) and National Nurses

NYSNA Nurses to Head to Albany to Support Merger of Maimonides and NYC H+H

September 17, 2026

Media Advisory for Sept. 17, 2026 Contact: Madeline St. Amour | press@nysna.org | 518-368-8250 Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 NYSNA Nurses to Head to Albany to Support Merger of Maimonides and NYC H+H Health Council to Vote Today on Approving Hospital Merger Albany, N.Y. – New York

NYSNA Nurses at NYP-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Ratify Strong Contract Agreement That Improves Care, Protects Nurse and Patient Safety

August 28, 2026

For Immediate Release: Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 Contact: Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 Cara Noel | press@nysna.org | 718-678-9207 NYSNA NURSES AT NYP-BROOKLYN METHODIST HOSPITAL RATIFY STRONG CONTRACT AGREEMENT THAT IMPROVES CARE, PROTECTS NURSE AND PATIENT SAFETY Brooklyn, NY – On

TODAY: NYSNA Members Testify in Support of Protecting Continuity of Care, Staffing Levels Through Maimonides, Montefiore Mergers

August 27, 2026

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, AUG. 27, 2026** Contact: Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 Cara Noel | press@nysna.org | 718-678-9207 NYSNA MEMBERS TESTIFY IN SUPPORT OF PROTECTING CONTINUITY OF CARE, STAFFING LEVELS THROUGH MAIMONIDES, MONTEFIORE MERGERS Albany, New York – On Thursday

TOMORROW: NYSNA Members to Testify Thursday in Support of Protecting Continuity of Care, Staffing Levels Through Maimonides, Montefiore Mergers

August 26, 2026

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, AUG. 27, 2026** Contact: Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 Cara Noel | press@nysna.org | 718-678-9207 NYSNA MEMBERS TO TESTIFY THURSDAY IN SUPPORT OF PROTECTING CONTINUITY OF CARE, STAFFING LEVELS THROUGH MAIMONIDES, MONTEFIORE MERGERS Albany, New York –

NYSNA Statement on Mount Sinai New Patient Policy

August 19, 2026

NYSNA released this statement in response to news that Mount Sinai stopped accepting some new patients on public insurance: NYSNA is appalled by Mount Sinai’s refusal to accept certain new patients with public insurance plans. Federal healthcare cuts already threaten our most vulnerable patients