PULSE 8/21/2026: Occupational Medicine CME in D.C.
Occupational Medicine CME in D.C. Click to Enlarge The 2026 Regional Occupational Medicine Conference is set for October 16–18 in Washington, D.C., with up to 15.5 Live AAFP Prescribed credits available. Early-bird registration ends August 31. Sessions will address practical issues
PULSE 8/21/2026: Running a Medical Practice is Hard Enough; Getting Paid Shouldn’t Be
Running a Medical Practice is Hard Enough; Getting Paid Shouldn’t Be Click to Enlarge New York physicians are already managing payer delays, staffing pressure, rising costs, and patient care demands. Payment processing should not make practice operations harder. As an exclusive
PULSE 8/21/2026: MSSNY Student Members: Save on Study and Board Prep Tools
MSSNY Student Members: Save on Study and Board Prep Tools Click to Enlarge Medical students are managing intense coursework, board preparation, clinical expectations, and the financial pressure that comes with training. MSSNY is helping student members reduce some of that burden
PULSE 8/21/2026: Study Links Music Streaming Surges to Higher Traffic Fatalities
Study Links Music Streaming Surges to Higher Traffic Fatalities Click to Enlarge Key Point: The study analyzed 233,809 U.S. traffic fatalities from 2017 through 2022. Why it Matters: On major album release days, daily music streaming rose by
PULSE 8/21/2026: Big Five Coalition Urges CMS Administrator to Withdraw Dangerous Medicare Payment Proposal
Big Five Coalition Urges CMS Administrator to Withdraw Dangerous Medicare Payment Proposal Click to Enlarge 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,
PULSE 8/14/2026: Prevent Problems Before They Start
Prevent Problems Before They Start Click to Enlarge Prepare for fall compliance updates. Norris McLaughlin’s healthcare law team ensures MSSNY members stay audit-ready. Connect with Legal Experts →
PULSE 8/14/2026: What Physicians and Other Health Care Providers Need to Know
What Physicians and Other Health Care Providers Need to Know Click to Enlarge The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board will continue its What Providers Need to Know webinar series on Tuesday, Aug. 18, from 12:00–1:00 p.m. Medical Director Dr. James
PULSE 8/14/2026: 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
PULSE 8/14/2026: Legal Risks Medical Students Should Know Before Training and Practice
Legal Risks Medical Students Should Know Before Training and Practice Click to Enlarge For medical students entering clinical training, the shift from classroom to patient care brings legal, ethical, and professional responsibilities that will follow them throughout their careers. MSSNY’s webinar, “Fundamental
PULSE 8/14/2026: New York Launches Overhaul Of Insurer Payment Dispute Resolution Process
New York Launches Overhaul Of Insurer Payment Dispute Resolution Process Click to Enlarge Politico Pro (8/13, Cordero) reported the New York Department of Financial Services has begun an "overhaul" of the state's healthcare "payment dispute resolution process, a proposal
