Study: Portal Messaging Copays May Limit Access for Older Adults Click to Enlarge A recent JAMA Network Open study found that while 81% of adults aged 50 to 80 use digital health technologies like patient portals and telehealth, many are charged fees for messaging their physicians.
Physician Pay Stalls—Are You Getting What You're Worth? Click to Enlarge The average physician salary rose only 3.6% this year, far below inflation and pre-pandemic trends, according to Medscape’s 2024 Physician Compensation Report. Nearly half of physicians said their pay has remained stagnant, while gender and
Wishing a Peaceful and Joyful Easter to Those Who Celebrate Click to Enlarge As Easter approaches, the Medical Society of the State of New York wishes you and your loved ones a peaceful and joyful holiday. Easter is a time of renewal, reflection, and hope —
Honoring Leadership, Service & Dedication in Medicine Click to Enlarge MSSNY President Dr. Jerome Cohen receives a Special Citation from Governor Kathy Hochul during the 2025 House of Delegates, honoring his exemplary leadership, decades of service in gastroenterology, and tireless advocacy for physicians across New York
Inside the 2025 MSSNY House of Delegates | Physician Leadership in Action- Photo Slideshow Click to Enlarge Take a behind-the-scenes look at the 2025 House of Delegates, where physician leaders across New York come together to shape policy, elevate healthcare advocacy, and strengthen the future of
Congratulations to the 2025 MSSNY Poster Symposium Winners! Click to Enlarge MSSNY and the Medical Education and Scientific Foundation (MESF) are proud to announce the winners of the 18th Annual MSSNY Resident/Fellow and Medical Student Poster Symposium, held on Friday, April 4, 2025, during the MSSNY
Policy Highlights at the 2025 House of Delegates Click to Enlarge MSSNY’s House of Delegates passed new policies to strengthen patient care and physician protections, including the following: Preservation of Medicaid; Ban Non-Competes; Ask Gov to Form Medical Liability Commission; Protecting the Integrity of the U.S.
Wishing a Joyful and Meaningful Passover to Those Who Celebrate Click to Enlarge As Passover begins, the Medical Society of the State of New York extends warm wishes to you and your loved ones for a meaningful and joyful holiday. Passover is a time of
Congratulations to the MSSNY Poster Symposium Winners! On behalf of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) and the Medical Education and Scientific Foundation (MESF), we are proud to announce the winners of the 18th Annual MSSNY Resident/Fellow and Medical Student Poster Symposium, held on
Policy Updates at the 2025 House of Delegates At its annual House of Delegates meeting on April 5, MSSNY passed the following significant new policy: Governmental Affairs A Preservation of Medicaid MSSNY strongly supports maintaining and expanding Medicaid coverage to ensure access to comprehensive healthcare for vulnerable
