Save 10 Percent on Your Medical Liability Coverage Your membership in MSSNY pays now more than ever. In collaboration with our steadfast partner MLMIC, MSSNY members can now obtain a 10% discount on their MLMIC medical liability coverage. Every qualified MSSNY member is eligible for the discount, which starts on new or renewing policies on or
Patients Deserve To Have a Physician Oversee Their Care I am sure that you, like I, regularly hear from patients regarding their challenges associated with receiving timely access to care. It is a significant problem that must be addressed. Certainly, the burdens associated with practicing in New York make it hard to retain physicians. But
Breadth of Bad Budget Proposals Necessitates Physicians Coming to Albany March 12 to Demand Change Listen to MSSNY’s February 9 podcast as MSSNY’s Senior Vice President & Chief Legislative Counsel Moe Auster discusses why you must come to Albany on March 12 to demand changes to the budget.
MSSNY Physician Advocacy Day Please join MSSNY for our annual Physician Advocacy Day March 12, 2024, , an educational program where physicians will 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
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.
When My Doctor Couldn’t Save My Pregnancy, He Did the Next Best Thing A moment of profound loss transforms into a lesson on the power of empathy in patient care. After the sudden loss of a healthy, midterm twin pregnancy, oncologist Ranjana Srivastava experienced first-hand the impact a physician's kindness can have during a patient's
NSPC Surgeon William Sonstein Co-Authors Article in Neurosurgery MSSNY member William J. Sonstein M.D., F.A.C.S., a senior attending neurosurgeon and the President of NSPC Brain & Spine Surgery is one of the co-authors of an article to be published in Neurosurgery, the official publication of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS). Published monthly, this international
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
MSSNY Weighs in on Scope of Practice MSSNY President Dr. Paul A. Pipia, MD’s voice on scope of practice was heard loud and clear this week in both a Newsday article and letter to the editor of the Albany Times Union. Dr. Pipia told Newsday, “The physician should be the leader of the team,” and again reiterated
