Need a Line of Credit Due to a Cash Flow Crisis Resulting from the Change Healthcare Cyber-Attack? MSSNY has arranged for designated teams at both Berkshire and Wells Fargo to assist you in securing funding quickly, thus streamlining the process and saving you time and effort. Berkshire and Wells Fargo options are detailed below. Berkshire: […]
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Celebrating and Supporting Our Physicians on National Doctors’ Day Colleagues: Tomorrow is National Doctors’ Day, and we find ourselves at a critical juncture, not only to celebrate the dedication and sacrifices of our physicians, but also to spotlight the vital support systems that uphold them. At the forefront is the Committee for Physician Health (CPH), […]
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Match Day 2024: Record Number of Applicants, Residency Positions In a landmark moment for medical education, the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) celebrated its largest Main Residency Match in 72 years on Match Day 2024, setting a new record with 44,853 applicants and 41,503 positions across 6,395 programs. This year’s Match Day saw an all-time […]
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Proposed Bill Could End Student Aid for US Med Schools With DEI Programs A proposed bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Embracing Anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curricula, and Advancing Truth in Education (EDUCATE) Act, introduced by Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC), aims to reshape diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in medical education. This legislation targets […]
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Updated NYS Hepatitis C Screening Recommendations for Adults Beginning May 3, 2024, New York State will require that all persons 18 years of age and older and persons under the age of 18 with a risk, be offered a screening test for hepatitis C. These new requirements align New York State with the current Centers […]
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Updated NYS Hepatitis C Screening Recommendations for Pregnant People An estimated 2.2 million persons nationally and 116,000 New Yorkers are infected with hepatitis C. Forty percent of persons living with hepatitis C do not know it. Nationally, rates of hepatitis C have risen among persons of reproductive age. Hepatitis C among the United State obstetric […]
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It’s Not Too Late – Support MSSNY’s Poster Symposium Participating as a poster judge is an easy way for physicians to mentor and give back to our Medical Students, Residents, and Fellow colleagues, ensuring the future of medical research in New York State is bright. It is also an opportunity to develop our own CVs […]
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New CMS 588 Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization Agreement There is a new version of the CMS 588 Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Authorization Agreement (11/23). Effective 4/30/24, the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) may only accept the CMS 588 EFT (11/23) version. If a provider submits the outdated form, it will be returned. Please note: If […]
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COVID-19 Vaccines Billing Guide We are monitoring COVID-19 vaccine updates from state and federal governments. Effective September 11, 2023, for New York State Medicaid Fee-for-Service (FFS) and for Medicaid Managed Care (MMC) Plans, reimbursement is available to enrolled and qualified providers for COVID-19 vaccines and their administration as approved by the FDA or authorized for […]
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What’s That Spot? The CDC estimates that more than 61 million doses of measles vaccine have been postponed or missed since 2020 globally. Additionally, rashes tend to mimic one another making differential diagnosis tricky. Learn more about discerning the presentation, comorbidities and causes of a variety of rashes by registering for the next Medical Matters […]
