Insights Learned by Observing a Family at a Hospital Bedside Click to Enlarge Colleagues: As an intern, I cared for many patients at the end of their life. One particular death still haunts me 45 years later. An inpatient on a VA pulmonary ward was dying
Understanding Insurer Takebacks: What Physicians Need to Know Click to Enlarge Insurance takebacks, or recoupments, occur when an insurance company requests a refund for payments previously made to healthcare providers. These requests can be initiated for several reasons, such as: Duplicate Payments: The insurer realizes
Honoring MSSNY Member Dr. Hari Krishna Shukla for His Humanitarian Contributions Click to Enlarge The New York State Senate has honored MSSNY Member Dr. Hari Krishna Shukla with the prestigious Liberty Medal, the highest accolade bestowed upon an individual by the State Senate. Dr. Shukla's remarkable
Support Our Young Physicians, Residents, and Students Click to Enlarge On Thursday, August 8th, Onondaga County Medical Society will sponsor the first in a series of events designed to support the needs of our young physicians and students. It is essential that we continue to engage
Why Use MSSNY Career Center? Click to Enlarge Find Your Next Great Job: Explore a variety of listings tailored to early career physicians. Connect with Leading Employers: Network with top medical employers looking for fresh talent like you. Easy to Use: Your next opportunity is just a click away!
Let's Get Immunized NY: Promoting Community Health Through Vaccination Click to Enlarge August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), a time to emphasize vaccines' critical role in protecting people of all ages from preventable diseases. This annual observance reminds individuals and families to review their vaccination
MSSNY Podcast on Dengue Virus Click to Enlarge Dengue virus infection is the world’s most common mosquito-borne virus. Owing to global warming, the number of dengue cases has doubled and the regions where the aedes albopictus mosquito (responsible for spreading dengue virus) lives have expanded.
NYRx Pharmacy Rejections: Key Updates for Physicians Click to Enlarge Attention all healthcare providers: Important changes have been made regarding NYRx pharmacy claim rejections. It's crucial to understand the reasons behind claim denials and how to resolve them effectively. Prior Authorization Requirement: Only one type of
