October CME Highlights and Key Bills Before the Governor Listen to MSSNY’s September 29 podcast as MSSNY’s Senior Vice-President & Chief Legislative Counsel, Moe Auster, discusses the key bills before the Governor and updates us on the upcoming CME.
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Alarming Reports that Physicians are Facing Penalties in MIPS in 2024 Colleagues: On Aug. 10, CMS made available 2022 MIPS performance feedback, which determines whether physicians will receive a positive, neutral, or negative payment adjustment on Medicare services furnished in 2024. The AMA has heard alarming reports of physicians facing MIPS penalties in 2024 for the
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The Top Tax Breaks That Physicians Use According to Medscape’s Physicians and Taxes Report 2023, doctors paid an average of nearly $100,000 in state and federal taxes last year, with many feeling that they are overpaying. Taxes are inevitable in a physician’s financial journey, but did you know you can optimize your tax strategy? Medscape
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NYRx Education & Outreach Team Ensuring Timely Medication Access and Support for NYSDOH Stakeholders
NYRx Education & Outreach Team Ensuring Timely Medication Access and Support for NYSDOH Stakeholders The NYRx Education and Outreach (E&O) Team assists the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and its stakeholders by ensuring members receive their medications in a timely manner, facilitating intervention and access for medically complex cases, providing detailed information about
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Women Physicians Leadership Academy The Medical, Education and Science Foundation (MESF) and the Medical Society of the State of New York announce the Women Physicians Leadership Academy (WPLA)–a series of virtual leadership webinars for physicians, residents, and medical students. The Women Physicians Leadership Academy (WPLA) will be held during the fall over a series of
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Are Prior Authorization Burdens Impacting Your Patients’ Care? Last Chance to Share Prior authorizations often impose overwhelming burdens that can cause unnecessary delays in needed care for patients. Delay in authorization of prescriptions, tests or procedures can cause needless anxiety for patients already stressed by uncertainty regarding their condition, particularly those with chronic conditions who
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Together, We Can Halt the 40% Insurance Increase! Don’t let your malpractice insurance skyrocket by 40%! Let your voice be heard because together we can make a difference! Say No to the Wrongful Death Bill (A.6698/S.6636) Email Governor Hochul TODAY Dial Governor Hochul at 518-474-8390. Press Option 3 to make a powerful statement. Select Option
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New Proposed Fees for Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process Under No Surprises Act The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury (the Departments) released the Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process Administrative Fee and Certified IDR Entity Fee Ranges proposed rule. The rule proposes fee rates for the Federal IDR process
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Veterans Matters: Collaborative Teaching Day MSSNY, 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 13244. Doors open at 7:00 a.m. for registration and
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Medical Matters: Respiratory Viruses 2023-2024 The CDC expects this year’s flu season to have “tripledemic” elements similar to last year regarding total hospitalizations from flu, COVID, and RSV. Multiple treatment developments relating to COVID and RSV have occurred between the 2022-2023 season and the 2023-2024 season. Learn more about these developments by registering for Respiratory
