Employment vs Private Practice: Who's Happier? In the ever-changing landscape of medical practice, physicians face crucial decisions about their career paths. A recent report reveals that the traditional dream of private practice ownership is diminishing, with economic stress and administrative burdens driving more doctors toward employment. But are employed physicians any less satisfied than their
ACA's Impact Unveiled: EVP Troy Oechsner Presents Key Changes in New York's Insurance Landscape MSSNY's EVP, Troy Oechsner, delivered an informative presentation at the Symposium on the Evaluation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on October 23. The symposium served as a valuable platform to delve into the transformative shifts occurring in the insurance landscape,
AMA President Sounds Alarm on National Physician Shortage In a national address on Wednesday, American Medical Association President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, M.D., MPH, spotlighted the growing national physician shortage and corresponding health system in crisis. In remarks delivered at the National Press Club, Dr. Ehrenfeld outlined critical strains on physicians, including enormous administrative burdens, burnout,
Women Physicians Leadership Academy The Medical, Education and Science Foundation (MESF) and the Medical Society of the State of New York announce the Women Physicians Leadership Academy (WPLA)–a series of virtual leadership webinars for physicians, residents, and medical students. The Women Physicians Leadership Academy (WPLA) continues this Saturday October 28, and November 4, 2023, from
Malpractice Insurance Costs are in Governor Hochul's Hands - Take Action! Don't let your malpractice insurance skyrocket by 40%! Act now, and let your voice be heard. Say No to the Wrongful Death Bill (A.6698/S.6636) Email Governor Hochul TODAY Dial Governor Hochul at 518-474-8390. Press Option 3 to make a powerful statement. Select Option 1
Discontinuation of Flovent in Dec 2023: Guidance from DOH Regarding the discontinuation of Flovent HFA and Diskus expected at the end of 2023, NYSDOH is proactively reviewing the status of medications within NYRx to ensure patients have a seamless transition to available products. The Corticosteroids-Inhaled drug class was reviewed at the September 2023 Drug Utilization
Registration Now Open: A History of Pandemics: Lessons Learned Throughout history, there have been several pandemics that have had devastating global impacts on public health. Learn more about the impacts of global pandemics throughout history and the lessons that we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic by registering for A History of Pandemics: Lessons Learned
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Opponents Mount Final Push for Hochul to Veto Wrongful Death According to Crains New York Business and The Center Square, local governments including New York City have joined business and medical groups urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto The Grieving Families Act, a bill that would expand the types of damages people could obtain from
Study Reveals Disparities in Performance Assessments for Female Minority Emergency Medicine Residents A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals disparities in the performance assessments of female residents in emergency medicine, particularly those from underrepresented minority groups. The study examined the assessments of nearly 2,700 emergency medicine residents and found that these disparities indicate
