MSSNY Recoups $358,000 in Unpaid Insurance Claims for Member MSSNY recently assisted one of our members in recouping $358,000 in unpaid claims from an insurance company. Following is an excerpt from a letter sent to us from the MSSNY member: Thanks to MSSNY’s heroic efforts, I received a check for $358,000 from an insurance provider.
Do You Have Medical Expertise to Share with the Public? Learn How to Prepare for Television, Radio and Print Interviews with an Expert Join Dr. Purvi Parikh on Thursday, March 23rd at 7 pm for a virtual learning session that will teach you how to participate in a media interview. During the webinar, Dr. Parikh
Upcoming Webinars: Pain Management, Palliative Care, Addiction, Revenue Cycle Management, Protecting Your Practice with Cyber Insurance and Medical Media Training. MSSNY’s upcoming webinars cover State Requirements for Pain Management, Palliative Care, and Addiction. Learn more about the paramount importance of proper communications during a public health emergency, understanding outsourcing, how to protect your practice with
Discounted Long-Term Care Insurance Members and their spouses can now obtain a 5% discount on long-term care insurance from Mutual of Omaha through Charles J. Sellers & Co. Mutual of Omaha’s MutualCare Custom Solution policy allow you to get the care you need in the setting that’s right for you, whether that’s at home or in a
Submit Your Comments on the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Health Care Attachments and Electronic Signatures Proposed Rule Today The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) National Standards Group (NSG) recently released a proposed rule that, if finalized, would adopt standards for “health care attachments” transactions, a standard for electronic signatures to be used in conjunction with health
Medicare Claim Appeals Can Now Be Submitted Electronically There are two easy ways to submit. National Government Services will now allow Medicare Part A and Part B providers to submit claim appeal requests, including medical record documentation, through electronic transactions rather than a paper appeal form. Two ways to submit your appeals electronically: com, the
New Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for Sacroiliac Joint Injections and Procedures A newly created Local Coverage Determination (LCD) policy change will affect providers who render and bill for Sacroiliac Joint Injections. This information was previously in the National Government Services’ Pain Management LCD (L33622). This new LCD, L39455 – Sacroiliac Joint Injections and Procedures, and
Join Us for MSSNY’s Lobby Day on March 14th, 2023 Watch and share our social media video: https://youtu.be/AB0XaS-eBHg The future of healthcare in New York is being decided, and it’s more important than ever that leaders in Albany listen to the concerns of physicians. To make their voices heard, physicians should plan to attend MSSNY’s
Preceptorship Program Applications Open: Centering Harm Reduction in Hepatitis C Care This clinical education program is designed to provide New York State-based clinicians with an intensive experience focused on enhancing knowledge and competence in hepatitis C care and treatment, specifically among people who use drugs. It is provided by the New York State Department of
Physicians Struggle with the “Imposter Phenomenon” According to a Mayo Clinic study, physicians are more likely to suffer from the "imposter phenomenon" than other professionals. The "Imposter Phenomenon" is when one feels inadequate due to personal skills, ability, effort, and competence. Physicians feeling imposter phenomenon feel lower professional fulfillment than other professionals. Researchers surveyed 3,116
