Celebrate Culture and Heritage with the New York Yankees! Now that the highly successful 2023 Healthcare Appreciation Week has concluded, the Yankees want to extend their gratitude by offering more amazing, discounted tickets. Experience the rich tapestry of cultures and root for the Yankees: Italian Heritage Week Irish Heritage Weekend Hispanic Heritage Week Union Weekend
4 Distractions that Derail Meetings and How to Handle Them Meetings are crucial in achieving goals by promoting unity, communication, planning, and alignment. However, poorly conducted meetings hurt team performance, cohesion, and goal attainment. Research has indicated that dysfunctional behaviors during meetings, such as complaining and making assumptions, can lead to lower market share, reduced
NYSDOH to Repeal COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement for Health Care Workers The NYS Department of Health has begun the process of repealing COVID-19 vaccine requirements for health care workers across New York and will no longer enforce the mandate. The repeal requires approval by the state’s Public Health and Health Planning Council, and on Wednesday the
MSSNY Participates in Doctors Back to School Program On May 12, MSSNY participated in Doctors Back to School, a program led by the American Medical Association and its Minority Affairs Section to address racial and ethnic health disparities. This program encourages physicians and medical students to visit schools in underserved communities, particularly those with high minority
NYSAM Methadone Treatment in Canada: Alternatives to the Methadone Clinic. As the United States considers ways of expanding access to methadone treatment, there is much to be learned from Canada, where regulations allow certified physicians to prescribe methadone in primary care practices. Join NYSAM on Wednesday, May 31st at 7PM for the webinar Methadone Treatment
THE SUPERNOVA STUDY For some people, COVID-19 might seem like the distant past. But for those with a weakened immune system, the threat of the virus is still present. AstraZeneca is researching a trial drug that could help protect against new strains of SARS-CoV-2. The SUPERNOVA trial’s aim is to develop a medication that protects
Last Chance to Register for Onondaga County Medical Society's 12th Annual Ask the Carrier Conference. Register now for OCMS’s 12th annual Ask the Carrier conference on Wednesday, May 17th from 8AM – 4PM! This conference brings together office administrators and insurance representatives to discuss best practices and policies. It also gives you the opportunity to
CME Programs on Veteran’s Mental Health The Medical Society of the State of New York is again offering a series of Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs throughout New York State focusing on veterans’ mental health. These CME programs can be presented in a live setting and are on COVID-19 and its Impact on Veterans, Military
NCMS & NAM’s Spring Membership Meeting NCMS & NAMS members, mark your calendar for next Tuesday, May 16th at 6 PM for the spring membership meeting, featuring guest speaker, Dr. Mike (Dr. Mikhail Varshavski). Register now!
What to Consider if Your Private Practice is an Acquisition Target Medical Economics recently delved into the detailed considerations physicians must consider if their private practice becomes an acquisition target. It emphasized the potential advantages, such as financial gains, increased resources, and improved patient access, but also highlighted the need for careful evaluation. The piece
