New York Physicians Fight to Restore Medicare Cuts in Washington and to Reject Problematic State Budget Issues in Albany Listen to MSSNY’s February 26 podcast as MSSNY’s Senior Vice President & Chief Legislative Counsel Moe Auster urges New York physicians to fight to restore Medicare cuts in Washington and to reject problematic State Budget issues in
-
MSSNY’s Expertise Helps Optimize Your Practice Revenue Over the past few years, MSSNY has helped our physician members recoup over 8.5 million dollars in unresolved insurance claims and takebacks. The good news for non-members is that we have expanded our program to include assistance to non-members as well. Although non-members will pay more for the
-
Primary Care Physicians Are Key to Improving Dementia Care and Access A comprehensive research report delves into the challenges and geographical variations in the healthcare system’s capacity to detect, diagnose, and treat early-stage Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) with disease-modifying therapies (DMTs). Highlighting a breakthrough in slowing AD progression through FDA-approved DMTs, the report underscores the critical
-
MSSNY Physician Advocacy Day Please join MSSNY for our annual Physician Advocacy Day March 12, 2024, , an educational program where physicians can hear from legislative leaders regarding key healthcare issues in New York State, and have the opportunity to pose questions to these leaders. At the program’s conclusion, physicians will join with their colleagues
-
Two Doctors Face Down a Gunman While Saving His Victim In a heart-stopping encounter at a Tucson plant nursery two medical professionals, Bill Madden, MD, a retired US Army colonel and pediatrician, and Ron Quintia, DDS, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, found themselves in a life-threatening crisis. Amidst a peaceful day turned chaotic by gunfire,
-
Women Physicians Leadership Academy Join MSSNY and MESF for the March 2024 Women Physicians Leadership Academy, a series of virtual leadership webinars for physicians, residents, and med students. This academy will be held over a series of Saturdays in March (March 2, 9, 16) from 7:45-11:15 am. The Fall sessions (October 21, 28, and November
-
Call for Abstract Reviewers & Judges Got an eye for groundbreaking research? We’re looking for passionate individuals to review and judge the submissions for MSSNY’s 2024 Poster Symposium. Interested? Email Kathy Rohrer to get involved. This year’s symposium will be held Friday, April 12, 2024, at the Long Island Marriott (101 James Doolittle Blvd, Uniondale, NY 11553).
-
Commentary: Changes Must Be Made to Grieving Families Act Before Reconsideration In a letter to the editor of the Albany (NY) Times Union (2/12), MSSNY member Jacob Moalem, MD, FACS, President of the New York Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, and Anthony Vine, MD, FACS, Vice President of the Chapter, wrote, “By vetoing
-
MSSNY Announces New Podcast on Respiratory Viruses The 2022-2023 respiratory virus season inspired the term “Tripledemic”. Has the 2023-2024 respiratory virus season been comparable? Ways to prevent and treat Flu, RSV and COVID will be examined as well as what to expect in future respiratory virus seasons. Dr. Bill Valenti, chair of MSSNY’s Infectious Diseases
-
Medical Matters CME Webinar: The Many Faces of COVID As we enter the fifth year of living (and dying and suffering) with COVID, the only certainty is its unpredictable nature. Learn more about The Many Faces of COVID by registering for the next Medical Matters webinar on February 21st at 7:30am. William Valenti, MD, Chair
