110.992 Standardization of Identification for Medical Professionals MSSNY will work with appropriate health care entities to ensure that licensed physicians and other health care practitioners wear a picture identification badge which shall be conspicuously displayed and legible, and which clearly details to the patient, the name and professional title authorized pursuant
110.991 Web-based Tele-Health Initiatives and Possible Interference with the Traditional Physician-Patient Relationship The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) urges the NYS Department of Financial Services and Department of Health, to review tele-health initiatives being implemented by major health insurance carriers (i.e., United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield) and others to assure
110.990 PCORI Should Focus on Clinical Outcomes Not Cost The Medical Society of the State of New York supports efforts by the American Medical Association to have the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) focus its priorities on achieving better clinical health outcomes. (HOD 2012-65; Reaffirmed HOD 2022)
110.989 Long Term Care-Scope of Problem: SUNSET HOD 2024
110.988 Too Big to Fail The Medical Society of the State of New York will work with the New York State Department of Financial Services and New York State Department of Health to assure large health care systems across New York State are adequately capitalized to withstand economic adversity when those systems take
110.987 Collaborating with Federal and State Agencies to Ensure the Provision of Long Term Care Services Through its Long Term Care Subcommittee of the Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Committee, MSSNY will work with all relevant federal and state agencies to ensure that long term care services, including home care services, physician
110.986 Monopolization of Healthcare by Vertically Integrated Health Systems SUNSET HOD 2025
110.985 Employed Physicians MSSNY will examine governance structures of hospitals, physician group practices, federally qualified health centers, clinics, urgent care practices and other health care delivery facilities and physician employment contracts to determine the most effective way to provide a grievance mechanism to resolve disputes between physicians and their employers. (HOD 2016-102)
110.984 New Review of For-Profit-Health Insurance by Institute of Medicine MSSNY will ask the Institute of Medicine to report again on the for-profit enterprise in health care. (HOD 2016-109)
110.983 Covid 19 Emergency and Expanded Telemedicine Regulations The Medical Society of the State of New York will continue to advocate for a continuation of coverage for the full-spectrum of technologies that were made available during the Covid-19 pandemic and that physicians be reimbursed by all government and private payers for time and complexity. MSSNY
