Obituaries ALESSI, Edward C.; Sylvan Beach NY. Died May 23, 2023, age 92. Medical Society County of Oneida BARREIRO, Marcelo A.; Binghamton NY. Died May 11, 2023, age 89. Broome County Medical Society BLAIR, Richard Joseph; Manlius NY. Died April 07, 2023, age 87. Onondaga County Medical Society BRELIA, Arthur K.; Gloversville NY. Died December
The Medical Society of the State of New York agrees with the action taken by Governor […]
Speak Up Now to Protect our Healthcare Safety Net Listen to MSSNY’s June 2nd podcast “Speak Up Now to Protect our Healthcare Safety Net” with MSSNY’s Senior Vice-President & Chief Legislative Counsel Moe Auster.
A Victory for Physicians: Cigna Delays Implementation of Medical Records Requirement Colleagues: Recently MSSNY began getting calls and emails from members about receipt of a letter from Cigna advising them that as of 5/25/23, any claim with the modifier 25 when billed with E/M CPT codes 99212 – 99215 must include medical records for processing.
Please Urge Your Legislators to Protect Our Healthcare Safety Net by Preventing Massive Liability Expansion! As we head into the final week of the Legislative Session, physicians are again urged to contact their Senator, as well as Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins, to ask that S.6636 not be advanced. A slightly modified version of the wrongful death lawsuit
1 in 3 Physicians Previously Sued in Their Career Nearly half of physicians age 55 and over have been sued in an inefficient system where most claims are dropped or decided in favor of physicians. A new analysis from the American Medical Association (AMA) finds the possibility of being sued during a career in medicine
Celebrate Culture and Heritage with the New York Yankees! Now that the highly successful 2023 Healthcare Appreciation Week has concluded, the Yankees want to extend their gratitude by offering more amazing, discounted tickets. Experience the rich tapestry of cultures and root for the Yankees: Italian Heritage Week Irish Heritage Weekend Hispanic Heritage Week Union Weekend
Parag Mehta, MD, MACP Honored by Crain’s MSSNY’s Immediate Past President, Dr. Parag Mehta was honored by Crain’s as one of This Year’s Notable Healthcare Leaders. “Committed to patient care and quality, he has marshaled a collaborative team approach to care, working with physician assistants, nurse practitioners and other health care professionals to provide the
NYRx, the Medicaid Pharmacy Program On June 7th @ 7:30 am the NYRx Education & Outreach team will host MSSNY for a training webinar that focuses on different areas of the NYRx Program. No registration is required. We look forward to engaging with you! Key Topics include, but are not limited to: NYRx, the Medicaid
MSSNY Webinars Looking to stay up to date on the latest developments in healthcare technology? Don't miss our upcoming webinars featuring industry leaders and experts discussing the most pressing topics in healthcare today. 6/14: Insurance Credentialing and Enrollments 6/21: Medical Matters: Vector Borne Diseases: Prevention, Identification & Treatment Live Webinar 6/22: Should I Renegotiate My Employment Contract?
