120.991 Certain Types Of Well Examinations To Be Covered By All Insurers
120.991 Certain Types Of Well Examinations To Be Covered By All Insurers: SUNSET HOD 2014
120.990 Physician Notification of Insurance Payments Made Directly to Patients
120.990 Physician Notification of Insurance Payments Made Directly to Patients: MSSNY will seek legal or regulatory action to require that insurance carriers be mandated to notify physicians of the amount and date of insurance claim payments made directly to their subscribers, regardless of the physician’s participation status in the plan.
120.989 Routine and Refractive Eye Examination
120.989 Routine and Refractive Eye Examination: It is MSSNY’s position that third-party payors make it abundantly clear to patients that eyeglass riders, routine eye examinations, vision care services, vision benefits, vision aid benefits, vision care benefits, eyeglass benefits and any such benefits, as desirable as they may be, do not
120.988 MSSNY Position on Child Health Plus Program (CHPlus)
120.988 MSSNY Position on Child Health Plus Program (CHPlus): SUNSET HOD 2014
120.987 Multiple Product Lines
120.987 Multiple Product Lines: MSSNY through the American Medical Association will seek Federal Legislative action to challenge health insurers who mandate the commitment of physicians to all (or multiple) product lines under a single contractual agreement as a condition for their participation with such organizations.(Council 12/18/97; Reaffirmed HOD 2014; Reaffirmed HOD
117.995 Fully Functional Universal Health Information Network
117.995 Fully Functional Universal Health Information Network: MSSNY will continue working collaboratively with all appropriately recognized entities on the state and federal levels and other healthcare stakeholders to ensure that the standards developed to make health information technology operational in communities across New York State will, in an affordable and user friendly manner, improve efficiency and
120.986 Non-Assignability Clauses in Health Insurance Contracts
120.986 Non-Assignability Clauses in Health Insurance Contracts: MSSNY supports the patients’ right to assign their health insurance benefits to their physician, and shall seek legislation that would prohibit non-assignability of benefits clauses from all health insurance contracts. (HOD 1999-61; Reaffirmed HOD 01-66; HOD 2008-56; Reaffirmed HOD 2009-63; Reaffirmed HOD 2019)
120.985 Call for the Closure of Wellcare of New York
120.985 Call for the Closure of Wellcare of New York SUNSET HOD 201
117.994 Medical Smart Cards
117.994 Medical Smart Cards: MSSNY will urge the American Medical Association to study and develop a “white paper” on the issue of medical smart cards and aligned technology, including the role of organized medicine in smart card development, the emergence of regional health information organizations (RHIOs), the opportunity for
120.984 Parity in Reimbursement for Mental Health Services
120.984 Parity in Reimbursement for Mental Health Services SUNSET HOD 2014
