PULSE 9/11/2026: Who Cares for New York? A Closer Look at Physician Representation
Who Cares for New York? A Closer Look at Physician Representation Click to Enlarge By Subhash Chandra, MD, DFAPA New York's physician workforce reflects both the strength and the challenges of a diverse healthcare system. International medical graduates (IMGs) make
PULSE 9/11/2026: 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 9/11/2026: Physician Input Needed for 2027 NYS Legislative Session
Physician Input Needed for 2027 NYS Legislative Session Click to Enlarge As MSSNY gears up for the 2027 New York State legislative session, we need your help! To help inform our 2027 legislative policy agenda, please take a few minutes to
PULSE 9/11/2026: Advocacy in Action
Advocacy in Action Click to Enlarge MSSNY President-Elect James E. Satterfield, MD, MBA, MS, F.A.C.S. and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (Westchester County) MSSNY President-Elect James E. Satterfield, MD, MBA, MS, F.A.C.S. and Senator Shelley B. Mayer (Westchester County),
PULSE 9/11/2026: MSSNY Urges CMS to Reject Medicare Payment Cuts; Please Join Our Efforts!
MSSNY Urges CMS to Reject Medicare Payment Cuts; Please Join Our Efforts! Click to Enlarge MSSNY President Dr. Mark Adams, MD, MBA, has submitted a comment letter to CMS Administrator Oz urging that CMS withdraw two very harmful policies advanced
PULSE 9/11/2026: National Physician Suicide Awareness Day: Make Time to Talk, and to Act
National Physician Suicide Awareness Day: Make Time to Talk, and to Act Click to Enlarge September 17 is National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, a reminder and call to action to make time to talk — and to act — so physicians’
PULSE 9/11/2026: No Surprises Act Webinar: Protecting Out-of-Network Reimbursement
No Surprises Act Webinar: Protecting Out-of-Network Reimbursement Click to Enlarge The No Surprises Act changed the rules around certain surprise billing situations and created an Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process that providers, facilities, and health plans may use to
PULSE 9/11/2026: Presidents Corner
Can Organized Medicine Learn from Healthcare Consolidation? Click to Enlarge Colleagues:Healthcare today bears little resemblance to the system many of us entered decades ago. Independent physician practices have steadily disappeared, replaced by large health systems, corporate medical groups, and increasingly concentrated health
PULSE 9/4/2026: Presidents Corner
Labor Day and the Physician Click to Enlarge Colleagues: Labor Day, an annual celebration of workers and their achievements, in recognition of the men and women whose labor built our communities, strengthened our economy, and continue to sustain our nation. We
PULSE 8/28/2026: Because Your Livelihood Deserves Trusted Protection
Because Your Livelihood Deserves Trusted Protection Click to Enlarge February is insurance check-up season. Sellers Insurance has protected MSSNY members for over 75 years with exclusive discounts on disability, home, and auto coverage—all with in-house claims support. Explore Options →
