Monthly Archives: September 2021

New AMA Substance Use and Pain Care Task Force Urges Action to Help Patients

For Immediate Release  New AMA Substance Use and Pain Care Task Force Urges Action to Help Patients September 29, Westbury, NY— The Medical Society of the State of New York and the American Medical Association today released new recommendations as part of the AMA Substance Use and Pain Care Task Force to help end the

By |2022-09-21T19:40:46+00:00September 29th, 2021|Press Release, Special Announcements|0 Comments

MSSNY Applauds Gov. Hochul’s Appointment of Mary Bassett, MD, MPH as NYS Department of Health Commissioner

For Immediate Release  September 29, 2021    MSSNY Applauds Gov. Hochul’s Appointment of Mary Bassett, MD, MPH as NYS Department of Health Commissioner   Statement Attributable to: Joseph R. Sellers, MD, FAAP, FACP President, Medical Society of the State of New York  “MSSNY is thrilled to welcome Dr. Mary Bassett as New York State’s new Health

By |2022-09-21T19:41:22+00:00September 29th, 2021|Press Release, Special Announcements|0 Comments

Surprise Billing Legislation Interim Final Rule: MSSNY Calls for Prioritizing Patient Care Over Insurance Profits

For Immediate Release September 28, 2021   AMA, MSSNY Strongly Support Governor Hochul’s Efforts to Require Health Care Workers to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19   Statement Attributable to: Joseph R. Sellers, MD, FAAP, FACP President, Medical Society of the State of New York Gerald E. Harmon, M.D. President, American Medical Association “The American Medical Association (AMA)

By |2022-09-21T19:41:49+00:00September 28th, 2021|Press Release, Special Announcements|0 Comments

Recommendations for a single dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Dear COVID-19 Vaccination Provider: On September 24, 2021, under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) updated emergency use authorization (EUA), the CDC issued recommendations for a single dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine at least six months after completion of the primary series for the following individuals: individuals 65 years of age and older, and

By |2022-09-21T19:49:43+00:00September 27th, 2021|Covid Resources|0 Comments
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