Monthly Archives: June 2023

Connect with the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services and National Government Services

Connect with the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services and National Government Services Join Heather Lopez, MSSNY’s Vice President, Payment & Practice, an expert in practice management, billing, and reimbursement this Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 6 pm for the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services and National Government Services’ open agenda meeting. Heather is

By |2023-06-09T06:22:48+00:00June 9th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

June Webinar Schedule

June Webinar Schedule Looking to stay up to date on the latest developments in healthcare technology? Don't miss our upcoming webinars featuring industry leaders and experts discussing the most pressing topics in healthcare today. 6/14: Insurance Credentialing and Enrollments 6/21: Medical Matters: Vector Borne Diseases: Prevention, Identification & Treatment Live Webinar 6/22: Should I Renegotiate My Employment

By |2023-06-09T06:22:18+00:00June 9th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

Discounted Long-Term Care Insurance

Discounted Long-Term Care Insurance Members and their spouses can now obtain a 5% discount on long-term care insurance from Mutual of Omaha through Charles J. Sellers & Co.  Mutual of Omaha’s MutualCare Custom Solution policy allows you to get the care you need in the setting that’s right for you, whether that’s at home or in a

By |2023-06-09T06:21:26+00:00June 9th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

Obituaries

Obituaries ALESSI, Edward C.; Sylvan Beach NY. Died May 23, 2023, age 92. Medical Society County of Oneida BARREIRO, Marcelo A.; Binghamton NY. Died May 11, 2023, age 89. Broome County Medical Society BLAIR, Richard Joseph; Manlius NY. Died April 07, 2023, age 87.  Onondaga County Medical Society BRELIA, Arthur K.; Gloversville NY. Died December

By |2023-06-09T06:20:55+00:00June 9th, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

A Victory for Physicians: Cigna Delays Implementation of Medical Records Requirement

A Victory for Physicians: Cigna Delays Implementation of Medical Records Requirement Colleagues: Recently MSSNY began getting calls and emails from members about receipt of a letter from Cigna advising them that as of 5/25/23, any claim with the modifier 25 when billed with E/M CPT codes 99212 – 99215 must include medical records for processing.

By |2023-06-02T09:27:37+00:00June 2nd, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

Please Urge Your Legislators to Protect Our Healthcare Safety Net by Preventing Massive Liability Expansion!

Please Urge Your Legislators to Protect Our Healthcare Safety Net by Preventing Massive Liability Expansion! As we head into the final week of the Legislative Session, physicians are again urged to contact their Senator, as well as Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins, to ask that S.6636 not be advanced. A slightly modified version of the wrongful death lawsuit

By |2023-06-02T09:24:03+00:00June 2nd, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments

1 in 3 Physicians Previously Sued in Their Career

1 in 3 Physicians Previously Sued in Their Career Nearly half of physicians age 55 and over have been sued in an inefficient system where most claims are dropped or decided in favor of physicians. A new analysis from the American Medical Association (AMA) finds the possibility of being sued during a career in medicine

By |2023-06-02T09:21:17+00:00June 2nd, 2023|Pulse|0 Comments
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