Join Us for MSSNY’s Lobby Day on March 11th, 2025 Please plan to put aside Tuesday, March 11th, 2025, for MSSNY’s annual Physician Advocacy Day. To register, click here: Physician Advocacy Registration MSSNY’s lobby day will be held in person! It will take place at the Empire State Plaza (The Egg) in Albany from 7:45-11:00am.
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Summertime is CME Time! Catch up on CME at the MSSNY CME Website Did you know that the MSSNY CME website, has more than 70 courses available? If you were unable to attend any of the 2023-2024 Medical Matters webinars, you can view them there on your schedule. If you need to obtain your Infection Control
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2024 Legislative Session Wrap-Up Listen to MSSNY’s June 14 podcast as Moe Auster, MSSNY’s Senior Vice President and Chief Legislative Counsel, provides a wrap-up for physicians on the 2024 legislative session. He highlights the MSSNY policy reflected in several of the passed bills but notes the need for veto requests on other bills.
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MSSNY Weighs in on Change Healthcare Data Breach in Wall Street Journal Colleagues: While I am away from my desk this week to attend the Annual AMA Meeting, I want you to know that your MSSNY Media Team remains hard at work back home. I am especially proud to announce that through their efforts I
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Past MSSNY President and Past BOT Chair Art Fougner, MD Shares His Personal Journey with Cancer My Men’s Health Story By Arthur Fougner, MD June is Men’s Health Month. I realize that many different awareness months are significant for various people, but this June is especially significant for one man – me. For those who
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AMA Passes MSSNY’s “Guiding Principles for the Healthcare of Migrants” Resolution at Annual Meeting During the Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association (AMA) in Chicago this week, delegates adopted MSSNY’s “Guiding Principles for the Healthcare of Migrants” resolution, which recognizes that migration status is a social determinant of health. By aligning AMA policy with
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NY Physicians Applaud Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Abortion Pill Access Press statement attributable to: Jerome Cohen, MD President Medical Society of the State of New York “Today’s US Supreme Court decision is tremendously important for ensuring that patients maintain the ability to receive needed reproductive health care services, including access to needed medications prescribed
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Suffolk County Medical Society Physicians Celebrate “Long Island Pride” Parade in Huntington Village on Sunday Dr. Rich Schoor, Dr. Eve Meltzer-Krueger, Dr. Will Krief, Dr. Erin Schoor, Dr. Bruce Gerberg, Dr. Will Sellers, and Dr. Kelly Johnson-Sellers proudly support the “Long Island Pride” parade in Huntington Village on Sunday.
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Comment Period Now Open to Reschedule Cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III Due to a recent proposal by the Drug Enforcement Administration, Health and Human Services, and Food and Drug Administration to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, the federal government is now accepting public comments that will be considered as the
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Highlights from the American Medical Association Annual Meeting Congratulations to MSSNY’s Erik Eiting, MD on his re-election to the AMA’s Council on Medical Service. Photo Gallery: MSSNY President Jerome Cohen, MD and the NY Delegates MSSNY‘s AMA Women Delegates L-R Vilma Joseph, MD, Carolyn Jones-Assini MD, Sandhya Malhotra MD, Jane Simpson DO, Iris Danziger
