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Ugly Effects for New Yorkers in Big Bloated Bill
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. […]
MSSNY PRESIDENT – THE BILL MAY BE BIG, BUT THE EFFECTS WILL BE UGLY
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. […]
MSSNY Opposes the Criminalization of Providing Gender-Affirming Care for Youth and Supports the Right of Physicians to Provide Medically Necessary Care
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. […]
New York Physicians Tell Congress: Go Back to the Drawing Board to Ensure Our Patients Get the Care They Need
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 […]
MSSNY Member Dr Willie Underwood Chosen as American Medical Association President-Elect
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) […]
New York Physicians Call on Gov Hochul to Again Veto Wrongful Death Bill: Our Healthcare Safety Net Needs to be Protected
Despite the enormous cuts we potentially face out of Washington and despite the fact that Governor Hochul has vetoed similar legislation THREE times, […]