117.964 Establishing a New York State-Wide Registry for E-Prescriptions The Medical Society of the State of New York will continue to support the establishment and use of a statewide health information system including patient prescription information that physician can access without undue burden when necessary for patient care. (HOD 2020-50)
117.963 E-Prescribing Should be Two-Way The Medical Society of the State of New York will take steps, including legislation or regulation, if necessary, to ensure that pharmacies respond to physician e-prescriptions through the same mechanism by which the physician submitted the e-prescription. (HOD 2020-52)
117.962 Separation of Clinical Portions of EHRs from Administrative and Financial Uses The Medical Society of the State of New York will continue to work with the AMA and specialty societies to advocate for legislation, regulation or other appropriate mechanisms which would ensure that electronic health record (EHR) systems are developed and implemented in such a
117.961 Telehealth Services The Medical Society of the State of New York will support legislation that will protect telehealth benefits by CMS and all private health insurance plans, including ERISA plans, after the end of the pandemic and request that AMA assist in these efforts. (HOD 2021-100)
117.960 Reciprocal Telehealth Coverage The MSSNY will advocate for opportunities to enable reciprocal telehealth arrangements with other states so that New York State physicians can continue to provide care via telehealth across state borders, when appropriate, for existing patients. (HOD 2021-105, referred to Council, adopted 3/9/22)
117.959 Assisted Living Residence (ALR) NYS Regulation Database With the support of the NY Medical Directors Association (NYMDA), MSSNY will collaborate with the New York State Department of Health to create an easily accessible database which would make all Assisted Living Residence rules, regulations (ALR) and links to Dear Admin Letters
(See Managed Care, 165.000; Medicare, 195.000) 117.958 Opt-Out of Online Physician Rating Websites MSSNY will continue to investigate and advocate for opportunities such as an opt-out provision to protect physician reputations against inaccurate online commentary. (HOD 2022-62)
117.959 Assisted Living Residence (ALR) NYS Regulation Database With the support of the NY Medical Directors Association (NYMDA), MSSNY will collaborate with the New York State Department of Health to create an easily accessible database which would make all Assisted Living Residence rules, regulations (ALR) and links to Dear Admin Letters (DALs) available to staff at
