26th April 2024

FTC Passes Rule to Prohibit Most Non-Compete Agreement – Questions Remain about Implementation

FTC Passes Rule to Prohibit Most Non-Compete Agreement – Questions Remain about Implementation This week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 to issue a far-reaching final rule that would prohibit “non-compete” provisions in employment contracts. The final FTC rule exempted from these protections executives earning more than $151,164 annually who are in “policymaking” positions.  The FTC has estimated that

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State Budget Takes Steps to Protect Patient Access to Community-Based Physician Care

State Budget Takes Steps to Protect Patient Access to Community-Based Physician Care Colleagues: “We must, indeed, all hang together, or most assuredly we shall all hang separately.”    ---- Benjamin Franklin, 1776 This past week, we saw the wisdom of Ben Franklin’s message.  MSSNY, working together with numerous allies, has accomplished a plethora of important

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State Budget Takes Steps to Protect Patient Access to Community-Based Physician Care

State Budget Takes Steps to Protect Patient Access to Community-Based Physician Care The final State Budget that passed over the weekend contains the following notable positive outcomes for physicians and the patients they treat: Continues for an additional 2 years the law supported by MSSNY that requires health insurers to pay for telehealth delivered services

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The Moral Compass of Medicine: Exploring Ethical Dilemmas

The Moral Compass of Medicine: Exploring Ethical Dilemmas Today's physicians face evolving ethical challenges, from navigating state-specific regulations to managing patient care under economic pressures. Dr. Alisha Thompson Bennett from Alabama and Dr. Judy Wright from New York City describe the difficulties in providing comprehensive care amid restrictive local laws and economic limitations. Dr. Todd

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Healthcare Appreciation Celebration with the New York Yankees

Healthcare Appreciation Celebration with the New York Yankees Attention all Yankees fans! From May 17th to May 22nd, the Yankees celebrate Healthcare Appreciation Days. Watch the Yankees play against the White Sox from May 17th to May 19th, and each ticket will include a choice between a tumbler or a scrub top. Watch the Yankees

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Registration Now Open: The Psychological Impact of Climate Change

Registration Now Open: The Psychological Impact of Climate Change The visible effects of climate change are seemingly everywhere of late.  Have you assessed yourself, your family, your staff and your patients for the possible psychological impacts of climate change?  Learn more about psychological reactions to be aware of and ways to remain alert and resilient

By |2024-04-26T05:18:34+00:00April 25th, 2024|Pulse|0 Comments
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