Governor Hochul is to be praised for signing into law the Medical Aid in Dying legislation, which encompasses significant negotiated changes. These include placing further restrictions and requirements around the circumstances for when this extraordinary measure can be requested by a patient […]
The physicians of New York State are once again sincerely grateful to Governor Hochul for her veto of legislation that would have greatly expanded the awards in actions for wrongful death. Governor Hochul has stood […]
The budget bill which just passed in the House of Representatives and headed to President Donald Trump's desk will have devastating effects for maintaining an affordable and sustainable health care system in New York. […]
The budget bill which just passed in the House of Representatives and headed to President Donald Trump's desk will have devastating effects for maintaining an affordable and sustainable health care system in New York. […]
The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) has launched a charitable foundation, the MSSNY Foundation. The 501(c)(3) was created to help MSSNY deliver on its mission to advance the health of New York […]
The budget bill which just passed in the House of Representatives and headed to President Donald Trump's desk will have devastating effects for maintaining an affordable and sustainable health care system in New York. […]
The bill rammed through the US Senate today will cruelly force countless New Yorkers to lose eligibility for health insurance coverage and threaten the viability of countless community-based medical practices that provide care to millions of New York patients each year. […]
The US Supreme Court’s decision is a blow to countless patients across the country who may now be unable to access necessary medical care in their states, as well as their physicians who may face criminal prosecution for taking care of their patients. […]
It was bad enough that the House-passed reconciliation proposal imposes draconian cuts to New York’s Medicaid program and threatens to cause millions to lose health insurance coverage and access to care […]
New York physician and Medical Society of the State of New York member Willie Underwood III, M.D., MSc, M.P.H., was today chosen as President-Elect of the American Medical Association (AMA) […]

