295.997           Office Based Surgery:

MSSNY will promote the implementation of the report of the Public Health Council Task Force on Office-Based (Ambulatory) Surgery as guidelines and guidelines only, and will promote legislation to preserve the privacy and confidentiality of the office-based practice.  MSSNY will oppose legislation regulating office-based procedures until we have had sufficient experience with the guidelines.  (HOD 2000-93; Reaffirmed HOD 2014; Reaffirmed HOD 2024)