HOUSE OF DELEGATES
2026 Resolutions and Reports
The following links will direct you to dropbox.com where the 2026 Resolutions are hosted. Comments may also be sent via email to [email protected]
- 50 – Reform of Restrictive Professional Limited Liability Company (PLLC) Naming Requirements Imposed by the New York State Education Department on Physician Practices
- 51 – Repeal of Certificate of Need Requirements for Ambulatory Surgery Centers Under Article 28 of the New York Public Health Law
- 52 – Prohibiting Health Insurer Penalties on Providers and Facilities for Use of Out-of-Network Physicians to Protect Patient Access to Care
- 53 – Oppose Unfair Facility Privilege Decision Based on Insurance Plan Participation
- 54 – Down-coding of CPT codes
- 55 – Affordability of Liability Insurance Premiums
- 56 – Malpractice Insurance for Employed Physicians
- 57 – Excessive H-1B Visa Fees and Their Impact on Physician Workforce Capacity
- 58 – Encroachment Upon the Physician Profession and the Need for Clear Guidelines on Clinical Responsibilities
- 59 – Ensuring Physician‑Led, Comprehensive Maternal Care in Addressing the Bronx Maternal Health Crisis
- 60 – Sue to Invalidate Illegal CMS RAC practices and regulations, a Cruel Joke on American Physicians
- 61 – Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) for New York State
- 62 – The Health Technology Act of 2025 (H.R. 238) – Artificial Intelligence Technology as a “Practitioner Licensed by Law”
- 63 – MSSNY to Advocate for NY AI for Health
- 64 – Medicaid Cuts Savings Resolution ZG 2026
- 65 – Physician Compensation in a Single Payer System
- 100 – Insurer authorizations are the practice of medicine
- 101 – Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
- 102 – No more cell phone dead zones in New York State
- 103 – MSSNY to Advocate for Deprivatizing NY Medicaid
- 104 – Close PBM Loopholes and Enforce DFS Market-Conduct Rules
- 105 – Identifying Credentialed Physicians Online
- 106 – Medical Students Should Take on More Debt Says Someone
- 107 – Discharge Summaries from Skilled Nursing Facilities
- 108 – Affordable Predicable Medical Education Financing
- 109 – The Lack of Maternal Health Care in Rural New York State Is a Public Health Emergency
- 110 – Banning Ghost Peer Reviewers for Preauthorization Review
- 111 – Protecting Healthcare as a Sensitive Location Resolution 2026
- 112 – Support State-Run Medicaid in New York
- 113 – Establishing Due Process and Accountability Standards for Third-Party Prior Authorization Utilization Management Administrators and Ensuring Physician Access to Health Plan Medical Directors
- 150 – Ensure that Medical Communications to Patients is Delivered by Electronic Messaging Vendors (Email, SMS, RCS)
- 151 – Resolution Supporting the Use of Firearm Suppressors to Prevent Hearing Loss
- 152 – Support for Universal Childhood Vaccine Purchasing in New York State
- 153 – Universal State Vaccine Program
- 154 – Maintaining an Evidence-Based Vaccine Schedule
- 155 – Strengthening Vaccine Education Across Medical Specialties
- 156 – Support for the World Health Organization Pandemic Agreement
- 157 – Regulating Convenience Store and Gas Dispensaries
- 158 – Expansion of Drug Checking Test Strips to Include Xylazine Detection
- 159 – Healthcare Policy and Advocacy Training for Physicians in Medical School and Residency Training
- 160 – Establishing Competency-Based Postgraduate Training Requirements for Physician Licensure
- 161 – Limiting Artificial Intelligence in Residency Application Screening
- 162 – Restoring a Strong Presumption of Release for Pregnant Individuals in ICE Custody
- 163 – Clinical Trial for Use of Puberty Blockers in Management of Gender Dysphoria in Children
- 164 – Gender Surgery for Children and Adolescents
- 200 – Plant-Based Diets at MSSNY meetings
- 201 – Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest at House of Delegates
- 202 – Scheduling a Formal Debate at the 2027 MSSNY HOD on the Merits & Concerns of the New York Health Act
- 203 – Proposal to Shorten the MSSNY House of Delegates Meeting by One Day
- 204 – Reclassification between the Medical Student Section (MSS), Resident and Fellow Section (RFS), and Young Physician Section (YPS)
- 205 – Procedures to improve membership retention
- 206 – Practice Compliance Toolkit for NY’s Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act
- 207 – Improving the Effectiveness of the AMA Board of Trustees
- 208 – Guardrails for Physician Employers
- 250 – Avoiding misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice
- 251 – Devaluation of Medical Services
- 252 – Efficiency Adjustment – Another Medicare Number Based on Nothing but a Guess
- 253 – Stop the Medicare Advantage Trap Known as Auto Enrollment
- 254 – Resolution to Amend Timely Filing Requirements for Commercial Health Insurance Claims in New York State
- 255 – Advocacy for a National Centralized Electronic Transaction Clearinghouse
- 256 – Addressing Physician Burnout Through Fair Compensation and Reduction of Administrative Burdens
- 257 – Oppose the legal position that virtual credit cards are a legal method of payment under HIPAA
- 258 – Mismanagement by the AMA Advocacy AMA Advocacy Center
- 259 – Increasing Physician Work RVU calculations due to Increasing Use of Technology
- 260 – Preventing insurance companies from using the lack of a Medicare IPO listing to deny prior authorization as not medically necessary
- 261 – Prohibiting Insurers from mandating a Specific Date of Service in the Preauthorization Process for a Surgical Procedure
- 262 – Telephone Preauthorization Peer Review Improvement
- 263 – Protecting Physicians from Improper Workers’ Compensation Penalties and Ensuring Oversight, Due Process, and Accountability
- 264 – Payment Parity for Preventive Screening Services Performed by Primary Care Physicians Under Capitated Contracts
