Dr. Melissa Grageda’s Story of Overcoming Implicit Bias in the ICU Watch Video Dr. Melissa Grageda, a dedicated ICU physician and proud member of MSSNY, is redefining what leadership looks like in high-pressure clinical settings. Often met with skepticism due to her identity, she has consistently
New York Joins Lawsuit Challenging Mass HHS Layoffs Under Trump Administration Click to Enlarge New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with a coalition of 20 other state attorneys general, has filed a federal lawsuit contesting the legality of extensive layoffs at the U.S. Department of
AI in Medicine: Support Tool or Legal Minefield for Physicians? Click to Enlarge As artificial intelligence (AI) tools become increasingly prevalent in clinical settings, a new JAMA Health Forum viewpoint cautions that physicians are facing mounting legal and ethical risks with limited support. The article,
Join NCMS for the 2025 Summer Social at Gatsby on the Ocean Click to Enlarge Mark your calendar for an evening of connection, relaxation, and celebration at the Nassau County Medical Society’s 2025 Summer Social on Tuesday, June 24, from 6–10 PM at Gatsby on the Ocean.
Oh Baby! Click to Enlarge Congratulations to MSSNY Speaker Dr. L. Carlos Zapata on the birth of baby Elias Max Zapata-Sabbah. For the next two weeks please direct any questions/comments for your MSSNY Speakers to Dr. Jane Simpson as Elias, mom, dad and big brother Aaron
Dr. Subhash Chandra: Forging His Path to Excellence Watch Video Dr. Subhash Chandra, a Medical Director and valued MSSNY member, exemplifies the power of self-belief. Overlooked by his organization for a prestigious fellowship, he boldly nominated himself and secured the honor, proving his leadership and expertise.
From Residency to Real Life: A Practical Guide to Your First Job in Medicine Click to Enlarge Navigating the job market after residency can be challenging, but it also presents an opportunity to shape the career you want. In an insightful article from Medscape Medical
Are Prior Auth Delays Imposing Burdens on Your Practice? Take the MSSNY Survey Click to Enlarge Prior authorizations frequently impose overwhelming burdens that can cause unnecessary delays in needed care for patients. MSSNY is advocating for legislation to address these issues and we need your voice.
Yankees Healthcare Appreciation Week! Click to Enlarge Celebrate Healthcare Appreciation with discounted Yankees tickets May 2–3 & 5–7! Each ticket includes a $15 meal voucher & choice of scrub top or tumbler. Upgrade to the Audi Yankees Club for 5-star all-inclusive dining. Don’t miss out!
Are You Still Experiencing Challenges Related to the Change Healthcare Cybersecurity Attack? Click to Enlarge MSSNY has been in conversation with members of the press about a story related to the Change Healthcare cybersecurity attack, particularly about issues related to Optum’s strict measures for repayment/recoupment of
