Scope of Practice Victory in New York The July 28 issue of the AMA’s Advocacy Update newsletter highlighted MSSNY’s scope of practice victory: “As state legislative sessions come to a close, Scope of Practice Partnership (SOPP) grantees are reporting positive results. New York state is among them, seeing overwhelming success in the face of over
Study Finds Lack of Diversity in Medicine as Top-paying Specialties Lag Behind A recent report released in JAMA has revealed that the highest-paying medical fields tend to be less inclusive when it comes to recruiting underrepresented groups and women. This means that women and minorities are being excluded from highly paid positions within their chosen
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How Good Are AI Scribes? AI medical scribes are revolutionizing the way physicians practice medicine. They can automate tedious documentation tasks, allowing doctors to spend more time with their patients and improve their work-life balance. In this article, you'll learn about how AI medical scribes work, how they can benefit doctors and patients, and what
New York Yankees Healthcare Appreciation Days Calling all Yankees fans, August 22nd and 23rd are Healthcare Appreciation Days. Special ticket deals available! Dates: August 22nd and 23rd Pricing: Field Level:$85 and $70 Main Level: $55 Terrace/Grandstand :$45 Each ticket comes with a hot dog, drink (12 oz beer, soda or water) and a New York
Veterans Matters Collaborative Teaching Day The Medical Society of the State of New York, Crouse Health and Syracuse University are proud to announce a “Veterans Matters Collaborative Teaching Day with MSSNY, SU, and Crouse Health” on Thursday, October 26th, 2023, at the National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC) At Syracuse University, 101 Waverly Ave, Syracuse, NY
Poliomyelitis Updates and Reminders A confirmed case of paralytic poliomyelitis was identified in July 2022 in Rockland County, New York. The virus was a Sabin type 2 poliovirus that had reverted to become capable of causing paralysis. The patient was an unvaccinated adult. No new cases have been detected since that time. Wastewater surveillance in
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination Update In June 2023, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted on and endorsed the use of RSV vaccines for older adults and recommended that adults aged ≥ 60 years may receive a single dose of RSV vaccine, using shared clinical decision-making. For RSV vaccination, the decision to vaccinate a
5 Daily Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Medical Practice Running a successful medical practice is a challenging feat. There are many factors to consider, from patient care to billing to staff management. This article discusses five common mistakes physicians make when running their practices. These mistakes can lead to financial losses, patient dissatisfaction, and staff
How a Strong Back-End Approach Can Improve Financial Success for Specialty Groups Some medical specialty groups are feeling the financial pinch. Inflation and increased labor costs drive up expenses and McKinsey projects that this trend will continue. To protect their bottom line, these groups must proactively approach patient financial engagement. One way to do this
