Capital Update: January 31, 2025 Click to Enlarge MSSNY Statement on Legislation to Stop Disastrous Medicare Payment Cuts; Congress Must Act Immediately MSSNY Signs Letter to New York Congressional Delegation Urging Protection for Medicaid Assembly and Senate Pass Health Information Privacy Act
MSSNY Continues Advocacy on Key State Budget Priorities; Some Positive, But Many More Problematic Click to Enlarge MSSNY continues its advocacy on the numerous initiatives of interest to physicians and their patients contained in Executive Budget proposal for the 2025-26 Fiscal Year. As reported last
Baseball Fans Save with MSSNY Click to Enlarge MSSNY members, enjoy exclusive discounts on select New York Yankees games! Don’t miss this chance to catch the action and cheer on your team at a special rate.
New York State’s Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP): What Prescribers Need to Know About Ensuring Their Patients’ Safety Click to Enlarge Prescription Monitoring Programs (PMPs), such as the one in New York State, save lives, keep communities healthy and improve patient care. Prescribers and authorized designees can ensure patient
Physicians Foundation Fellowship Applications Now Open for Early-Career Physicians Click to Enlarge The Physicians Foundation announced the opening of applications for its esteemed Fellowship Program. This program is designed for new and early-career physicians to advance their leadership skills and focus on addressing drivers of health (DOH). This
Have You Updated Your Physician Profile? Click to Enlarge Have you been remiss about updating your Physician Profile in your Health Commerce System Account (HCS)? Once you’ve created your Physician Profile, it needs to be updated every two years and must be completed within the six
Healthcare Workforce Shortages Expected to Intensify by 2028 Click to Enlarge A new report from Mercer projects significant healthcare workforce shortages across the United States by 2028, with New York, New Jersey, Tennessee, Massachusetts, and Georgia facing the most severe gaps. The overall U.S. shortfall is
A Call for DOJ Volunteers Click to Enlarge Colleagues:Your MSSNY has been getting the media message out that UnitedHealth and Optum have been gaming the system against physicians and our patients. Consequently, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached out to your MSSNY leadership to ask
