Physician Leadership Matters: Strengthening Care Through Clinician-Led Decision-Making Click to Enlarge Leadership in medicine today requires more than clinical expertise alone. New York physicians are increasingly being asked to manage complex teams, navigate evolving regulations, and address growing administrative and workplace challenges, all
Capital Update: February 20, 2026 Click to Enlarge Join Us for MSSNY’s Physician Advocacy Day in Albany on March 10Physicians Must Continue to Urge Legislature to Reject Budget Proposals that Will Harm Patient Access to Needed Care!! AG James Announces Reforms to Address Emblem’s Inadequate Provider Networks
Physician Advocacy Day is Your Opportunity to Help Protect Your Practice and Your Patients Click to Enlarge Key Issue: The Executive Budget includes proposals shifting malpractice costs to physicians, weakening IDR protections, expanding unsupervised PA practice, and eliminating county vetting in Workers’ Compensation. Why It
Don’t Blame Doctors for a System Insurers Designed Click to Enlarge Colleagues: The New York Health Plan Association’s recent op-ed that compared Medicaid billing and the IDR process to a plumber’s charges for a leaky faucet makes for a catchy headline. It also fundamentally misrepresents
MSSNY President Warns Legislature About Disastrous Patient Consequences of Adverse Budget Proposals Click to Enlarge Listen Here
Insurance Barriers Create Challenges for Practices, Patient Care Click to Enlarge Independent physician practices face challenges in large part because of barriers imposed by the insurance industry, write Dr. Thomas Lee, executive vice president at the Medical Society of the State of New
