Southern New York Association (SNYA) announced a new electronic newsletter

New York, NY – October 21, 2006 – The Southern New York Association (SNYA), an organization of over sixty residential health care facilities, both voluntary and proprietary, with approximately 16,000 beds in the southern New York area including New York City, Westchester and Long Island announced the re-launch of its corporate newsletter in electronic format.

The premier issue of the SNYA e-newsletter will highlight recently-added features and information available on the SNYA Website, New York State Grant activities and updates, nursing shortage initiatives, and a series of articles related to the Long Term Care industry.

“We are on a course of action to become the industry leader in member communications and informatics. We are rapidly expanding our communication platform to parallel that of our member’s needs as new technologies emerge.” quoted SNYA president Neil Heyman. “The Southern New York Association has maintained a firm commitment to offer the best services to surpass our membership’s basic needs and ensure they are operating as efficiently as possible. These communication initiatives are just the latest extensions of that dedication.”

About Southern New York Association

Southern New York Association, Inc. is comprised of sixty-two facilities with approximately 16,000 residential health care facility beds (voluntary, proprietary and government owned) that operate in the southern New York regional area. This encompasses the five boroughs, Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester. A major focus of our organization is to provide information and consultation to our membership to enhance quality of care for residents while assuring that members are prepared for policy and legislative changes that impact nursing homes. These changes relate to federal and state guidelines and mandates for nursing home. In addition, the Association is an advocate for all its members at all levels of government.

Contact: John Hall
Office: 212-425-5050