• Letter in Support of Medicare Positive Payment Updates Garners Strong Support Several members of New York’s Congressional delegation members are among the 100 members of Congress who have joined a letter to House leadership initiated by Rep. Dr. Ami Bera (D-CA) and Rep. Dr. Larry Buchson (R-IN) in support of legislation to facilitate multi-year inflation-based

  • New York Yankees Healthcare Appreciation Days Calling all Yankees fans, August 22nd and 23rd are Healthcare Appreciation Days. Special ticket deals available! Dates: August 22nd and 23rd Pricing: Field Level:$85 and $70 Main Level: $55 Terrace/Grandstand :$45 Each ticket comes with a hot dog, drink (12 oz beer, soda or water) and a New York

  • Veterans Matters Collaborative Teaching Day The Medical Society of the State of New York, 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

  • Poliomyelitis Updates and Reminders A confirmed case of paralytic poliomyelitis was identified in July 2022 in Rockland County, New York. The virus was a Sabin type 2 poliovirus that had reverted to become capable of causing paralysis. The patient was an unvaccinated adult. No new cases have been detected since that time. Wastewater surveillance in

  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination Update In June 2023, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted on and endorsed the use of RSV vaccines for older adults and recommended that adults aged ≥ 60 years may receive a single dose of RSV vaccine, using shared clinical decision-making. For RSV vaccination, the decision to vaccinate a

  • 5 Daily Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Medical Practice Running a successful medical practice is a challenging feat. There are many factors to consider, from patient care to billing to staff management. This article discusses five common mistakes physicians make when running their practices. These mistakes can lead to financial losses, patient dissatisfaction, and staff

  • STI COMPUTER SERVICES – Practice Management, Medical Billing, Electronic Medical Records, Revenue Cycle Management Services STI Computer Services specializes in the development, sales, installation, and support of computer systems for medical practices. STI is the author of the ChartMaker Go Medical Suite, a modular set of software for Billing, Scheduling, Practice Management, and Electronic Medical

  • Financial Planning from Altfest The Federal Reserve raised interest rates to the highest levels since 2001. Learn Realities of Retirement Planning in this current environment with a replay of this important webinar.   Also, don’t forget to register for this Monday’s live webinar Navigating Opportunities and Risks: Altfest Mid-Year Market Outlook Webinar 12 pm or 7

  • 2023 MSSNY Vaccine Podcasts The COVID pandemic has impacted countless aspects of everyone’s lives.  One of the most significant and devasting impacts has been the lapse in routine childhood vaccines.  MSSNY has produced updated podcasts on vaccines for: ·      Hepatitis B ·      Hepatitis B (extended version) ·      Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) ·      Measles, Mumps & Rubella (MMR) ·      Respiratory Viruses

  • MSSNY Past President Discusses RSV Treatment MSSNY Past President Dr. Joseph Sellers appeared on Spectrum News Albany last week to chat about the new RSV treatment Nirsevimab. Dr. Sellers explained how this treatment would work and how important this would be to help treat children this coming fall.