Repeat Imaging More Common with Non-physician Interpreters Click to Enlarge A study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology found higher repeat imaging rates when imaging was interpreted by nonphysicians, compared with radiologists, based on data from nearly 1.4 million Medicare
CCM & RPM: What New York Physicians Need Click to Enlarge For New York physicians managing rising administrative demands, Chronic Care Management (CCM) and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) can offer much-needed support for care coordination and chronic disease management. MSSNY’s latest webinar replay breaks down two
Honoring Leadership and Legacy: Dr. Bonnie Litvack, MD, Recognized for Lifetime Achievement in Medicine Click to Enlarge New York physicians from across the Hudson Valley gathered at the Doctors of Distinction 2025 event to honor healthcare leaders whose service continues to elevate medicine across the region,
Erie County Medical Society Gala Recap Click to Enlarge The Medical Society of the County of Erie (MSCE) welcomed more than 150 physicians, medical students, and community leaders to their 2025 Gala on Thursday at The Twentieth Century Club in Buffalo. Dr. Willie Underwood, President-Elect of the
MSSNY Invites Medical Students and Residents and Fellows to Present at the 19th Annual Poster Symposium Click to Enlarge MSSNY, with support from the Medical Education & Scientific Foundation (MESF), is proud to announce the 19th Annual Resident/Fellow and Medical Student Poster Symposium, scheduled for Friday, March 27, 2026,
MSSNY Joins Lawsuit Over Out-Of-Network Billing Click to Enlarge The Medical Society of the State of New York has joined a federal lawsuit involving hundreds of health care providers against Claritev, a data analytics firm formerly known as MultiPlan, over the negotiation of out-of-network payments. The
CMS Clarifies Telehealth Coverage and Claims Adjustments Following Government Shutdown Click to Enlarge What’s Happening: CMS has issued an update clarifying that Medicare telehealth services remain payable through January 30, 2026, with retroactive coverage for services provided during the federal government shutdown Why
Click to Enlarge Colleagues: MSSNY acted quickly and brought forth a resolution last week to the American Medical Association to fight Anthem's attempt to throw non-participating physicians off medical staffs by penalizing these hospitals financially, leading to care fragmentation and an end run around the No Surprises Act,
MSSNY Raises Concerns About PA Practice Bill Click to Enlarge The Medical Society of the State of New York is expressing concerns about opposing legislation that would allow physician assistants who have more than 6,000 practice hours to operate without physician supervision. "We
Protect New York Physicians from Skyrocketing Liability Costs Click to Enlarge What’s Happening: S.4423/A.6063 would drastically expand wrongful death damages, with no cost controls or protections for physicians. Why It Matters for New York Physicians: Liability premiums could rise nearly 40%, threatening small practices and
