MSSNY Continues Advocacy on Key State Budget Priorities to Protect Patient Access to Community-Based Physician Care Click to Enlarge MSSNY continues to meet with state legislators on the numerous initiatives of interest to physicians and their patients contained in Executive Budget proposal for the 2025-26 Fiscal Year.
Capital Update: February 7, 2025 Click to Enlarge MSSNY Urges New York Congressional Delegation to Support Federal Legislation to Reverse Physician Medicare Payment Cuts New York State Department of Health Endorses Coverage for Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Could Your Patient Have an Undiagnosed Bleeding Disorder? Click to Enlarge Undiagnosed or misdiagnosed bleeding disorders are more prevalent than believed. According to the CDC, 1% of the general population (male and female) is affected by vonWillebrand Disease (vWD). Patients must be diagnosed correctly and as quickly as possible
Mind the Gap: Addressing the Growing Psychiatrist Shortage in the U.S. Click to Enlarge The United States is facing a critical shortage of psychiatrists, a problem exacerbated by the lingering mental health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. As of November 2024, nearly 59 million Americans, almost a
Feeling Pressured to Sell Your Practice? Take Our Practice Landscape Survey Click to Enlarge The Medical Society of the State of New York, in coordination with the American Medical Association, is asking physicians to answer a survey to help inform our advocacy and legislative efforts. We are focusing
New York State’s Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP): What Prescribers Need to Know About Ensuring Their Patients’ Safety Click to Enlarge Most prescribers in New York State are legally required to consult the Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) Registry every time they write a prescription for Schedule II,
A New Low for UnitedHealth Click to Enlarge Colleagues: One of the benefits of joining the Medical Society is that an organized group of your colleagues can advocate on your behalf when you would otherwise be in danger of retaliation for raising your voice. In
