Do You Have Medical Expertise to Share with the Public? Learn How to Prepare for Television, Radio and Print Interviews with an Expert Join Dr. Purvi Parikh on Thursday, March 23rd at 7 pm for a virtual learning session that will teach you how to participate in a media interview. During the webinar, Dr. Parikh […]
Preceptorship Program Applications Open: Centering Harm Reduction in Hepatitis C Care This clinical education program is designed to provide New York State-based clinicians with an intensive experience focused on enhancing knowledge and competence in hepatitis C care and treatment, specifically among people who use drugs. It is provided by the New York State Department of […]
Physicians Struggle with the “Imposter Phenomenon” According to a Mayo Clinic study, physicians are more likely to suffer from the “imposter phenomenon” than other professionals. The “Imposter Phenomenon” is when one feels inadequate due to personal skills, ability, effort, and competence. Physicians feeling imposter phenomenon feel lower professional fulfillment than other professionals. Researchers surveyed 3,116 […]
Scribes Linked to 27% Lower Burnout Rate in Primary Care According to a Feb. 16 report from the American Medical Association, pairing primary care physicians with scribes can significantly improve physician well-being and decrease burnout rates. In the AMA-funded study of primary care providers, scribes were linked to a 26.8 percent decrease in burnout. Before […]
Save the Date! MSSNY’s Organized Medical Staff Section Annual Meeting Please save the date for MSSNY’s Organized Medical Staff Section Annual Meeting! Saturday, February 25, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. More details to follow!
Yankees Healthcare Appreciation Week 2023! The New York Yankees will be celebrating Healthcare Appreciation Week! The dates for the games are May 8-14th. Each ticket includes a hot dog, drink (beer/water/soda) and a cool NYY co-branded scrub top (see below for the photo of the scrub top). Ticket prices: $85, $70-Field Level seats $55-Second Level […]
Attention MSSNY Primary Care Physicians: Medical Economics Wants to Hear from You! Medical Economics is seeking primary care physicians to discuss scientific breakthroughs and technology in their practices. This is for an article that will appear in the magazine’s 100th anniversary commemorative edition later this year. Contact Editor Richard Payerchin via email, [email protected] if you […]
Reminder: Scammers Impersonating DEA Agents MSSNY has recently heard from several MSSNY members who have received phone calls from individuals identifying themselves as DEA agents. This scam was prevalent a few years ago and seems to be resurfacing again lately. Per the official DEA press release, “DEA personnel will never contact members of the public […]
Five Tips for Healthy Relationships During Medical School Medical school is incredibly demanding, and students wonder if having a healthy relationship during this time is possible. Medical school will challenge you physically, intellectually, and emotionally daily. It will also push you to the limits of your productivity and time management. Many students can start and […]
The Potential Impact of Negative Online Reviews on Medical Malpractice Litigation and the Important Role a Reputation Management Service Can Play Practitioners have few legal avenues available to directly address negative online reviews by patients. Such reviews are shielded from liability under most scenarios, and it is typically next to impossible to have a negative […]