Monthly Archives: February 2023

Preceptorship Program Applications Open: Centering Harm Reduction in Hepatitis C Care

Preceptorship Program Applications Open: Centering Harm Reduction in Hepatitis C Care This clinical education program is designed to provide New York State-based clinicians with an intensive experience focused on enhancing knowledge and competence in hepatitis C care and treatment, specifically among people who use drugs. It is provided by the New York State Department of

By |2023-02-24T20:55:38+00:00February 24th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

Physicians Struggle with the “Imposter Phenomenon”

Physicians Struggle with the “Imposter Phenomenon” According to a Mayo Clinic study, physicians are more likely to suffer from the "imposter phenomenon" than other professionals. The "Imposter Phenomenon" is when one feels inadequate due to personal skills, ability, effort, and competence. Physicians feeling imposter phenomenon feel lower professional fulfillment than other professionals. Researchers surveyed 3,116

By |2023-02-24T20:55:49+00:00February 24th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

Scribes Linked to 27% Lower Burnout Rate in Primary Care

Scribes Linked to 27% Lower Burnout Rate in Primary Care According to a Feb. 16 report from the American Medical Association, pairing primary care physicians with scribes can significantly improve physician well-being and decrease burnout rates. In the AMA-funded study of primary care providers, scribes were linked to a 26.8 percent decrease in burnout. Before

By |2023-02-24T07:46:53+00:00February 24th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

Addressing Future Challenges

Addressing Future Challenges MSSNY leaders attended the AMA National Advocacy Conference in Washington, DC on February 13-15. We visited several elected officials to discuss issues concerning physicians, patients, and healthcare in America. Our priorities were physician payment reform, prior authorization, the physician workforce shortage, increasing residency slots, and scope of practice. Here are the details

By |2023-02-17T20:32:43+00:00February 17th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

Join Us for MSSNY’s Lobby Day on March 14!

Join Us for MSSNY’s Lobby Day on March 14! The future of health care in New York is being decided, and it’s more important than ever that leaders in Albany listen to the concerns of physicians. To make their voices heard, physicians should plan to attend MSSNY’s annual Physician Advocacy Day on Tuesday, March 14th.

By |2023-02-17T07:10:00+00:00February 17th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

OPRA Provider and Denied United Claims?

OPRA Provider and Denied United Claims? Are you a New York State Medicaid OPRA (ordering, prescribing, referring, and attending) provider and receiving denied claims from United Healthcare’s Community Plan? Starting in September 2022, all providers needed to enroll as Medicaid providers per The 21st Century Cures Act. It has come to MSSNY’s attention that there

By |2023-02-17T07:09:59+00:00February 17th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

Are You Prepared for Your Next Contract Negotiation?

Are You Prepared for Your Next Contract Negotiation? A physician-founded and physician-driven company, Resolve is bringing change to employment contracts by providing data and transparency into the physician market. Using the most accurate data on compensation and other contract terms sourced from actual contracts, Resolve delivers the insights and expertise to help physicians negotiate for what they truly deserve

By |2023-02-17T07:09:55+00:00February 17th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments
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