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PULSE 8/28/2026: Serve on a MSSNY Committee in 2027
Serve on a MSSNY Committee in 2027 Click to Enlarge MSSNY invites members interested in serving on a committee to complete the Committee Interest Form. Committee service is a great way to become more involved in MSSNY, share your expertise, connect with colleagues, and support the
PULSE 8/28/2026: Health Costs Keep Rising, But the Evidence Points Away from Physicians
Health Costs Keep Rising, But the Evidence Points Away from Physicians Click to Enlarge Key Point: U.S. health spending reached $5.26 trillion in 2024, or $15,474 per person, yet the authors argue the cost problem is not primarily driven by physicians. Why it Matters: The physician
PULSE 8/28/2026: Presidents Corner
Physician-Owned Hospitals: A Prescription for Better Care in New York Click to Enlarge Colleagues:New York has long been recognized as a leader in medical innovation, education, and patient care. Our academic medical centers are among the finest in the world; our physicians are highly trained, and our
Big Five Coalition Urges CMS Administrator to Withdraw Dangerous Medicare Payment Proposal
In a recent letter to Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) the elected leadership of the medical societies of California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Pennsylvania, known as the Big Five Coalition [...]
PULSE 8/21/2026: Learn, Protect, And Earn.
Learn, Protect, And Earn. Click to Enlarge August is the perfect time to earn CME credits while strengthening your malpractice defense. MLMIC offers accredited risk management courses—free for MSSNY members. Protect Your Practice →
PULSE 8/21/2026: No Surprises Act: What New York Physicians Need to Know
No Surprises Act: What New York Physicians Need to Know Click to Enlarge The No Surprises Act has changed how certain out-of-network billing disputes are handled, but many physicians may still be leaving significant reimbursement on the table because the process is difficult to understand and
PULSE 8/21/2026: Before You Sign: What Physicians Need to Know About Employment Agreements
Before You Sign: What Physicians Need to Know About Employment Agreements Click to Enlarge For residents and early-career physicians, signing an employment contract is a major decision, but many have little training on how to review key terms like pay, workload, and restrictive clauses. MSSNY’s webinar, “Physician
