Leadership Starts with You Click to Watch In a new video testimonial, physician leader Dr. Tochi Iroku-Malize shares how MSSNY’s Women Physicians Leadership Academy helps physicians develop the leadership, communication, advocacy, and decision-making skills rarely taught in traditional medical training. Strong physician leadership improves teams,
AMA President Dr. Underwood Featured Speaker at New York County Medical Society 2026 Annual Meeting Click to Enlarge Join colleagues from across New York City at the New York County Medical Society’s 2026 Annual Meeting as NYCMS celebrates its incoming leadership and the physicians shaping the
MultiPlan Litigation Update May 2026 Click to Enlarge The Medical Society of the State of New York (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
MSSNY Member Elected 181st President of the AMA Click to Enlarge This year, one of MSSNY’s own stepped onto the national stage as Buffalo-based urologic surgeon Dr. Willie Underwood III was inaugurated as the 181st President of the American Medical Association (AMA), the
A Question for Our Legislators: Is it Ethical to Offer a Lower Standard of Care to Underserved Communities? Click to Enlarge Colleagues:Although the legislation providing for the independent practice of physician assistants did not advance in the New York State’s 2026-27 budget, I remain concerned that similar
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Registration Now Open: Medical Matters: Ebola: What Physicians Need to Know About the 2026 Outbreak Click to Enlarge The World Cup is taking place in a matter of weeks, and an estimated 5-10 million athletes and spectators from around the globe will be coming to
Proposed New York State Bill Would Allow PAs to Practice Without Physician Supervision Click to Enlarge The New York State of Politics (6/2, Neuman) reports, "As a stand-alone bill sponsored in both the state Senate and Assembly, the Physician Assistant Modernization Act, if
Were You Impacted by Multiplan’s Conduct? Click to Enlarge Let us know if you are interested in attending a webinar with members of the court-appointed committee of plaintiff attorneys for non-class plaintiffs to learn to examine your reimbursements to see if you were potentially impacted by
Bucket List Travel Dreams—With Member Savings Through MSSNY MemberDeals Click to Enlarge Meaningful time away can be difficult to prioritize, but it is often essential. Your colleagues understand that rest is not a luxury; it is part of sustaining the clarity, compassion, and resilience needed to
