Northwell Health Releases New Toolkit on Firearm Injury Prevention Click to Enlarge Northwell Health’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention released “Guiding Health Systems to Action on Firearm Injury & Violence Prevention.” The toolkit recognizes firearm injury as a complex public health issue requiring
MultiPlan Litigation Update Click to Enlarge MSSNY is a plaintiff in the MultiPlan Health Insurance Provider Litigation, a federal antitrust case alleging that MultiPlan and major health insurers colluded to suppress out-of-network reimbursement rates paid to physicians and other providers and is seeking an immediate end to their anti-competitive conduct.At the April
MSSNY Student Members Bring Their Voices to Albany Click to Enlarge MSSNY student members joined a medical student-led advocacy effort in Albany focused on medical education affordability and workforce sustainability. Students met with more than 30 legislators and staff to discuss how federal
Investing in the Physicians Who Care for New York: The MSSNY Foundation Click to Enlarge Medicine has never demanded more. Amid administrative burdens, policy shifts, and consolidation pressures, New York physicians deserve meaningful, sustained support, not just recognition. Programs supported through the Foundation include CME, leadership
Closing the Retirement Gap: A Member Benefit Built for New York Physicians Click to Enlarge Key Outcome: MSSNY members have exclusive access to PLIP, a life insurance-based retirement strategy with no contribution limits and tax-free distributions Why it Matters: High-earning physicians are often
More Than Half of Physicians Question the Path: What Comes Next Click to Enlarge Key Point / Outcome: 53% of physicians are unsure if medicine is worth it under current financial conditions. Why it Matters for New York Physicians: Student debt and financial pressure are shaping
Physician Burnout Trends Improve, But Pressures Remain for New York Physicians Click to Enlarge Key Point / Outcome: National data shows physician burnout declining slightly, now at 41.9%, with improved job satisfaction and engagement. Why it Matters for New York Physicians: Burnout remains uneven across specialties,
When Crisis Strikes: Preparing Physicians for the Unexpected Click to Enlarge “When Bad Things Happen to Good Doctors: Crisis Management for Physicians,” a dynamic expert panel discussion focused on practical strategies for navigating professional and regulatory challenges with confidence. The program is designed for physicians at
Happy Mother’s Day Click to Enlarge MSSNY recognizes and celebrates the physician mothers, caregivers, mentors, and family members whose compassion and resilience strengthen both medicine and our communities. To the mothers balancing patient care with family life, long hours with unwavering dedication, and
New York’s IDR System Preserves Access to Care Click to Enlarge In a recent segment on Capitol Pressroom, MSSNY EVP Dr. Thomas Lee delivered a clear message: New York’s Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process is not broken—it is essential. At a time when insurers are pushing
