POSITION STATEMENTS
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5.000 ABORTION AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
15.000 ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS)
25.000 ALTERNATIVE HEALTH CARE
45.000 COMPUTER MAILING LISTS
50.000 CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
55.000 COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETIES
57.999 HEALTHCARE CYBER SECURITY
60.000 DEATH
65.000 DRUG ABUSE
70.000 DRUG DISPENSING
75.000 DRUGS AND MEDICATIONS
80.000 DUE PROCESS FOR PHYSICIANS
85.000 EDUCATION
87.000 EMERGENCY CARE
90.000 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
95.000 ETHICS
100.000 FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE
110.000 HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS
115.000 HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS/PROVIDERS
117.000 HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
120.000 HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE
125.000 HEALTH SCREENING PROGRAMS
145.000 HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
155.000 INDEPENDENT PRACTICE OF MEDICINE
157.000 INITIATIVES AND REFERENDUMS
170.000 MANDATORY MEDICAID MANAGED CARE
185.000 MEDICAL EXAMINER SYSTEM
190.000 MEDICAL MALPRACTICE / LIABILITY
207.00 MSSNY, GOVERNANCE AND INTERNAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
207.999 REVIEW AND SUNSET POLICY FOR MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
210.000 NATIONAL PRACTITIONER DATA BANK
215.000 NUCLEAR WAR, WEAPONS AND TERRORISM
227.000 PHARMACEUTICAL ADVERTISING
235.000 PHYSICIAN CREDENTIALING/RECREDENTIALING
250.000 PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT
255.000 PROTEST AND DEMONSTRATIONS
260.000 PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY
267.000 RESIDENT PROGRAM CREDENTIALING/RECREDENTIALING
270.000 RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PHYSICIANS
275.000 SECOND OPINIONS AND CONSULTATIONS
280.000 SECOND OPINIONS/CONSULTATIONS – TERMINOLOGY
285.000 SEXUAL HARASSMENT/RACIAL/GENDER/DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION
290.000 SPORTS AND PHYSICAL FITNESS
300.000 TOBACCO USE AND SMOKING
305.000 UNIVERSAL CODE FOR REPORTING MEDICAL SERVICES
317.000 VOLUNTEER SERVICES OF PHYSICIANS
(MSSNY) HOUSE OF DELEGATES (HOD) RESOLUTIONS AND POLICIES EXISTING FOR AT LEAST 10 YEARS
THE OFFICIAL POSITION STATEMENTS OF THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY EITHER THE COUNCIL, ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES, OR THE HOUSE ITSELF.
Updated – November 2020
