Pulse: Phys Payment & Practice Banner
PULSE 3/6/2026: Physicians Needed for NY Workers’ Compensation Advisory Committee
Physicians Needed for NY Workers’ Compensation Advisory Committee Click to Enlarge Key Point:The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board is reconvening its Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) to update 16 Medical Treatment Guidelines and the Drug Formulary.Why It Matters for MSSNY Physicians:These guidelines directly affect treatment decisions, reimbursement, and
PULSE 3/6/2026: Advocacy in Action
Advocacy in Action Click to Enlarge MSSNY President Dr. David Jakubowicz and other MSSNY members meet with U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee to discuss various issues affecting physicians and their patients, including the Federal IDR
PULSE 3/6/2026: Capital Update: March 6, 2026
Capital Update: March 6, 2026 Click to Enlarge Physicians Across the State Coming to Albany for MSSNY’s Physician Advocacy Day on March 10 – Will You Join Us? Please Urge Legislature to Reject Budget Proposals that Will Harm Patient Access to Needed Care!! New York Senate
PULSE 3/6/2026: Prior Authorization Hurting Care
Prior Authorization Hurting Care Click to Enlarge Prior authorization delays care, drains staff time, and disrupts treatment, especially for chronic patients. MSSNY is pushing reform, but we need real data from your practice to act. Add your voice. Take the Survey Now
PULSE 3/6/2026: Register for March 10 Physician Advocacy Day in Albany
Register for March 10 Physician Advocacy Day in Albany Click to Enlarge Last chance to register for MSSNY’s Physician Advocacy Day, taking place this Tuesday, March 10th. Join us from 7:45 to 11:00 AM in Meeting Room 6 of the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Register
PULSE 3/6/2026: Presidents Corner
American Healthcare Doesn’t Lack Money. It Lacks Alignment. Click to Enlarge Colleagues: We now spend roughly $14,500 per person per year — about $5 trillion nationally — yet the average American pays only about $1,500 out of pocket in a given year. That disconnect matters.
