PULSE 3/6/2026: Physicians Needed for NY Workers’ Compensation Advisory Committee
Physicians Needed for NY Workers’ Compensation Advisory Committee Click to Enlarge Key Point:The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board is reconvening its Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) to update 16 Medical Treatment Guidelines and the Drug Formulary.Why It Matters for MSSNY Physicians:These guidelines directly
PULSE 2/27/2026: Stay Proactive on Payment Policy
Stay Proactive on Payment Policy Click to Enlarge Stay informed and in control. Join MSSNY’s open-agenda CMS meetings through Physician Payment & Practice to directly discuss billing, reimbursement, and policy changes.
PULSE 2/6/2026: The New York Regional Office of CMS 2026 Monthly Office Hours/Open Forum
The New York Regional Office of CMS 2026 Monthly Office Hours/Open Forum Click to Enlarge The New York Regional Office of CMS (Region 2) conducts a monthly Office Hours/Open Forum meeting that allows physicians and their office staff to interact
PULSE 1/2/2026: Stay Proactive on Payment Policy
Stay Proactive on Payment Policy Click to Enlarge Stay informed and in control. Join MSSNY’s open-agenda CMS meetings through the Physician Payment & Practice Service to directly discuss billing, reimbursement, and policy changes.
PULSE 12/19/2025: The January 2026 Medicare Fee Schedule is Now Available
The January 2026 Medicare Fee Schedule is Now Available Click to Enlarge To get your copy, please email Heather Lopez in the Physician Payment and Practice division, [email protected]
PULSE 12/12/2025: The New York Regional Office of CMS 2026 Monthly Office Hours/Open Forum
The New York Regional Office of CMS 2026 Monthly Office Hours/Open Forum Click to Enlarge The New York Regional Office of CMS (Region 2) conducts a monthly Office Hours/Open Forum meeting that allows physicians and their office staff to interact with and
PULSE 11/21/2025: NYRx Update: What Physicians Must Know
NYRx Update: What Physicians Must Know Click to Enlarge NYRx met with MSSNY to address coverage gaps affecting NY physicians and patients. Key updates include new guidance on Wegovy authorization and the latest PDL changes impacting prescribing and pharmacy workflow.
PULSE 11/7/2025: Stay Proactive on Payment Policy
Stay Proactive on Payment Policy Click to Enlarge Stay informed and in control. Join MSSNY’s open-agenda CMS meetings through the Physician Payment & Practice Service to discuss billing, reimbursement, and policy changes directly.
PULSE 10/24/2025: Important QPP Updates- CMS Releases 2024 MIPS Final Scores
Important QPP Updates- CMS Releases 2024 MIPS Final Scores Click to Enlarge The Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) has released Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) payment adjustment information for the 2024 performance period/2026 MIPS payment year. Physicians’ 2024 MIPS final
PULSE 10/10/2025: CMS Confirms IDR Process Active, During Shutdown
CMS Confirms IDR Process Active, During Shutdown Click to Enlarge The federal government shutdown is sending ripples across healthcare, but some critical processes remain intact. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has confirmed that the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR)
