• How Artificial Intelligence Gave a Paralyzed Woman Her Voice Back Meet Ann, a remarkable woman who, at 30, faced a sudden and mysterious brainstem stroke that left her completely paralyzed and unable to breathe independently. For five years, she feared she might not wake up the next day. But today, Ann is part of groundbreaking

  • Women Physicians Leadership Academy The Medical, Education and Science Foundation (MESF) and the Medical Society of the State of New York announce the Women Physicians Leadership Academy (WPLA)–a series of virtual leadership webinars for physicians, residents, and medical students. The Women Physicians Leadership Academy (WPLA) will be held during the fall over a series of

  • 5 Ways to Avert a Malpractice Lawsuit with Better EHR Techniques Electronic Health Records (EHRs), a staple in modern medicine, are also increasing malpractice lawsuits. A study published in the Journal of Patient Safety revealed that more than 30% of EHR-related malpractice cases involve medication errors, 28% relate to diagnosis, and 31% are linked to

  • Urge Gov to Veto Wrongful Death Liability Expansion Yesterday, my letter to the editor entitled Wrongful-death bill won’t improve maternal health outcomes ran in the Times-Union in response to Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn’s op-ed. I wrote that Assemblymember Bichotte Hermelyn should be commended for her courage and willingness to share her story and that physicians across New York state wholeheartedly agree

  • Are You Prepared for Your Next Contract Negotiation? A physician-founded and physician-driven company, Resolve is bringing change to employment contracts by providing data and transparency into the physician market. Using the most accurate data on compensation and other contract terms sourced from actual contracts, Resolve delivers the insights and expertise to help physicians negotiate for what they truly deserve

  • Registration Now Open: Mpox 2023 Update: An Evolving Story Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, remains a threat in New York State and globally. Learn more about identifying, treating, and increasing vaccine uptake for Mpox by registering for Mpox 2023 Update: An Evolving Story on September 27th at 7:30 am.  William Valenti, MD chair of the MSSNY Infectious Diseases Committee, and

  • Veterans Matters: Collaborative Teaching Day MSSNY, Crouse Health, and Syracuse University are proud to announce a “Veterans Matters Collaborative Teaching Day with MSSNY, SU, and Crouse Health” on Thursday, October 26th, 2023, at the National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC) At Syracuse University, 101 Waverly Ave, Syracuse, NY 13244.  Doors open at 7:00 a.m. for registration

  • Registration Open for 2023 CMS Conference on Optimizing Healthcare Delivery Registration is now open for the 2023 CMS Conference on Optimizing Healthcare Delivery to Improve Patient Lives, November 15, from 9 AM – 4 PM ET. After registering, please look for a confirmation email from [email protected]. If you do not see it in your primary

  • MSSNY Letter to the Editor: Wrongful Death Bill Won’t Improve Maternal Health Outcomes MSSNY President Dr Paul Pipia’s letter to the editor entitled Wrongful-death bill won’t improve maternal health outcomes ran in the Times-Union on August 24: Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn should be commended for her courage and willingness to share her story in her