312.961 Access to and Merger of both the New York State Immunization Information System and the Citywide Immunization Registry The Medical Society of the State of New York seek legislation or regulation for the merger of the New York State Immunization Information System (NYSIIS) and the New York City Citywide Immunization Registry (CIR). The Medical
317.990 Disclosure of Individual Physician Volunteers Participation in Committee Decision-making to other Organizations, Stakeholders and Joint Providers MSSNY adopt a policy that individual names of committee members’ attendance, manner of voting or participation in the decision-making of the committee activity is considered confidential information and not disclosed to outside entities (other organizations, stakeholders and joint
265.798 Stipends for Delegates Attending AMA Meetings Our AMA Delegation introduce a resolution asking the AMA to provide each state delegation with stipends to defray the cost of attending the Annual, Interim, and Sectional meetings of our AMA, with the amount of financial assistance proportionate to the number of delegates and alternate delegates each state
265.799 Reduction and uniformity of AMA dues MSSNY will advocate that the AMA reduce its annual dues for all medical students and physicians. (HOD 2025-214)
265.800 AMA Revenue Sharing from CPT Code Sales The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) draft and submit a resolution to the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates requesting that AMA establish a revenue-sharing program to allocate a portion of proceeds from CPT code sales to state medical societies to support
207.299 Adopting and Amending AMA Policy D-160.921 as MSSNY Policy on Sensitive Locations / Protected Areas The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) adopt the following policy based on amended language from the American Medical Association’s Policy D-160.921 as MSSNY’s own policy on Sensitive Locations / Protected Areas in New York State.
207.930 Consideration in Scheduling MSSNY Virtual Meetings to Accommodate Religious Observance The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) is strengthened by its diverse community that MSSNY will demonstrate sensitivity to religious and ethnic inclusion, the varied and diverse religious and ethnic backgrounds of its members and will update MSSNY Position Statement 207.933
207.931 MSSNY Resolutions Should Include Primary Author MSSNY resolution policy allows that the primary author(s) or drafter(s) of the resolution are listed along with the County or Specialty Society on the resolution if they choose. (HOD 2025-208)
207.932 Supporting Physicians with Children in MSSNY MSSNY supports the concept of proper childcare for families of working parents, in particular of suitable childcare that supports physician parents, and encourages the development of childcare opportunities in or near medical centers and hospitals. MSSNY strengthen the ability for parent members to fully and actively engage in
157.996 Allow Virtual Presence of Committee Members at Public Government Meetings to Count Towards a Quorum The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) support state legislation or regulatory changes to allow for the virtual presence of committee members at public government meetings to count towards a quorum, provided that safeguards are in
