MSSNY’s Dr. David Podwall Makes Cameo on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Click to Enlarge MSSNY member and Nassau County Medical Society Board Member Dr. David Podwall’s CBS New York interview on Change Health was recently featured on Last Week Tonight with
NYSED License Scam Alert Click to Enlarge The New York State Education Department Office of the Professions is warning licensees about a vishing scam impersonating SED employees or websites to collect licensure and personal information.Physicians and practice staff should not provide information in response to suspicious calls,
Last Chance to Serve on a MSSNY Committee in 2027 Click to Enlarge MSSNY invites members interested in serving on a committee to complete the Committee Interest Form.Please note: if a committee does not appear on the form, it is not currently accepting new members for 2027.Please
Coalition Sues Administration Over Medicaid Work Requirements Click to Enlarge A coalition of physician groups, individual Medicaid enrollees, and the city of Columbus is joining forces to sue the feds over regulations governing the rollout of work requirements at the beginning of next year.
Physician Input Needed for 2027 NYS Legislative Session Click to Enlarge As MSSNY gears up for the 2027 New York State legislative session, we need your help! Please take a few minutes to take the 2027 legislative survey. If the hyperlink above does not display or work,
Advocacy in Action Click to Enlarge Physicians, community leaders, and elected officials come together at the Erie County Medical Society Legislative Breakfast to discuss key issues affecting medicine and patient care in New York. MSSNY President Dr. Mark Adams addresses attendees at Erie County
MSSNYPAC Endorsements for Election Approved at September 17 MSSNY Council Meeting Click to Enlarge At its September 17 meeting, the MSSNY Council affirmed the below candidate endorsements from the MSSNYPAC Political Action Committee recommended at its September 2 MSSNYPAC Executive Committee meeting. The recommendations were based
CMS Releases 2025 MIPS Final Scores- Physicians Have 60 Days to Contest Their Score Click to Enlarge The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance feedback and final scores for the 2025 performance year. 2025 final score determines the
MSSNY Introduces Legislation to Require Timely Workers’ Compensation Payments Click to Enlarge At the request of MSSNY, legislation has been introduced in the New York State Assembly to strengthen protection for physicians and other medical providers who treat injured workers and face delays in payment
Prior Authorization: Progress, But We Are Not There Yet Click to Enlarge Colleagues: For years, physicians have been telling us the same thing: prior authorization has become one of the most frustrating and burdensome aspects of practicing medicine. What was originally intended to ensure appropriate
