PULSE 10/18/2024: Bill Would Require Research into Cancer Clusters in N.Y.
Bill Would Require Research into Cancer Clusters in N.Y. Click to Enlarge A measure under review by Gov. Kathy Hochul would direct the state's Health Department to research potential cancer clusters in cities with over 90,000 people to determine whether certain
PULSE 10/11/2024: Cohen: Patients Want Physician Oversight of PAs
Cohen: Patients Want Physician Oversight of PAs Click to Enlarge Patients want physician oversight of their care when being treated by physician assistants, says Jerome C. Cohen, MD, president of the Medical Society of the State of New York, noting that
PULSE 10/4/2024: MSSNY President in USA Today Network: Now is the Time to Protect Medicare
MSSNY President in USA Today Network: Now is the Time to Protect Medicare Click to Enlarge In an opinion piece in the USA Today Network, Medical Society of the State of New York President Dr. Jerome Cohen calls on federal lawmakers
PULSE 10/4/2024: Onondaga County Medical Society President Urges Veto on Wrongful Death Bill
Onondaga County Medical Society President Urges Veto on Wrongful Death Bill Click to Enlarge Dr. Digant Nanavati, MSSNY member and president of the Onondaga County Medical Society, urges Gov. Kathy Hochul to again veto legislation that would expand awards in wrongful
PULSE 9/26/2024: MSSNY Tracking Ongoing Financial Difficulties Stemming from Change Healthcare Hack
MSSNY Tracking Ongoing Financial Difficulties Stemming from Change Healthcare Hack Click to Enlarge Health care providers are experiencing ongoing financial difficulties seven months after a cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group's Change Healthcare business. The Medical Society of the State of New York
PULSE 9/26/2024: MSSNY President’s Wrongful Death Op-Ed Featured in Empire Report
MSSNY President's Wrongful Death Op-Ed Featured in Empire Report Click to Enlarge An op-ed from Medical Society of the State of New York President Dr. Jerome Cohen, highlighted by Empire Report this week, stresses the importance of vetoing a bill that would expand liability
PULSE 9/6/2024: MSSNY Member Dr. Anaïs Carniciu: Leading the Way in Oculofacial Surgery
MSSNY Member Dr. Anaïs Carniciu: Leading the Way in Oculofacial Surgery Click to Enlarge Dr. Anaïs Carniciu is among an elite group of just 750 surgeons worldwide certified by the Oculofacial Society. In her Westchester-based practice, she brings the most advanced and exclusive
PULSE 8/16/2024: MSSNY Delegate Jennifer M. Cushman, MD Joins New York Spine & Pain Specialists’
MSSNY Delegate Jennifer M. Cushman, MD Joins New York Spine & Pain Specialists’ Click to Enlarge Congratulations to MSSNY Delegate Dr. Jennifer M. Cushman on joining New York Spine & Pain Specialists’ Interventional Pain and Spine team. The news was reported
PULSE 8/9/2024: MSSNY President Urges Hochul to Veto Liability Proposal
MSSNY President Urges Hochul to Veto Liability Proposal Click to Enlarge Medical Society of the State of New York President Dr. Jerome Cohen urges Gov. Kathy Hochul to again veto the latest proposal that would expand liability insurance costs for health care providers.
PULSE 8/2/2024: MSSNY Joins in Urging Action to Stop Physician Pay Cut
MSSNY Joins in Urging Action to Stop Physician Pay Cut Click to Enlarge In a letter to congressional leaders, the Medical Society of the State of New York joined the American Medical Association, 49 other state medical associations and nearly 70
