117.979 Scheduled Medications MSSNY will work with New York State to improve the I-STOP program by including a link to patient prescription histories which will appear at the time of prescribing as well as at the pharmacy where said prescription is filled. (HOD 2015-101; Reaffirmed HOD 2016-112 & 113)
117.978 Meaningful Use Requirements SUNSET HOD 2025
117.977 Quality Improvement in Clinical/Population Health Information Systems The Medical Society of the State of New York will request that the American Medical Association invite other expert physician associations into the AMA consortium to further the quality improvement of electronic health records (EHR’s) and Population Health as discussed in the
117.976 Electronic Health Records, a Failure of Health Care Reform The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) will urge the American Medical Association (AMA) to research the failure of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) to achieve their stated goals and to ascertain the validity, value and accuracy of various EHRs.
117.975 Recommendations of White Paper: Improve EHR Satisfaction MSSNY adopts the following recommendations to improve implementation and satisfaction among users of Electronic Health Records (EHR) Improve design and workflow so that EHR: a. doesn’t take away time spent with patients b. does not interfere with doctor-patient relationship and c. reduces total
117.974 Improving HR Technology to Enhance and Track Clinical Outcomes The Medical Society of the State of New York will advocate that electronic health record companies ensure that their products provide physicians with real time clinical feedback and focus on episodes of care. (HOD 2017-52)
117.973 EHR Data Access and Data Migration The Medical Society of the State of New York will work with the AMA to pursue regulations which would: require EHR vendors to provide data to the next EHR vendor in a timely and meaningful way and at reasonable cost when requested to do
117.972 Integrating Data into Physician’s E-prescribing Workflow The Medical Society of the State of New York supports legislative or regulatory efforts to ensure the interoperability of the State’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Registry with electronic health record and e-prescribing workflow. (HOD 2018-167; Reaffirmed HOD 2019 in lieu of res 52)
117.971 MSSNY Supports Health Information Exchange The Medical Society of the State of New York reaffirms its support for the use of Health Information Exchange services by member physicians and their associated organizations and encourages physicians to contribute patient data to their local Health Information Exchange as long as policies exist that ensure that patient data
117.970 Cancelling Prescriptions through EHRs The Medical Society of the State of New York will advocate that all pharmacies, prescription programs, and vendors of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) adopt technologies which allow physicians to easily cancel medications electronically. (HOD 2018-64)
