160.957 Revitalization of Task Force on Life and the Law The Medical Society of the State of New York advocates for the New York State Department of Health Task Force on Life and the Law to be revitalized and restored such that it develops and updates expert guidance on bioethical matters effecting delivery of patient
160.974 Physicians Should Not Be Penalized For Non-Participation In Government Medicine It is the policy of the Medical Society of the State of New York that medical licensure in New York State shall not require participation in Medicare, Medicaid, or any other governmentally
160.999 Licensure as a Prerequisite for Membership in the Medical Society of the State of New York: SUNSET HOD 2023
160.998 Licensure Based on Professional Standards: It is the position of the Medical Society of the State of New York that physician licensure be based solely upon professional standards, including training, education, ability, competence and moral fitness. The Society vigorously opposes any attempts to establish nonprofessional standards, such
160.997 Single National Examination for Medical Licensure: SUNSET HOD 2013
160.996 Diathermy: It is the position of the Medical Society of the State of New York that diathermy be performed only by individuals licensed to practice medicine and surgery or by those who have been specifically authorized by law to perform these services. (HOD 1991-48; Reaffirmed HOD
160.995 Cryotherapy: It is the position of the Medical Society of the State of New York that cryotherapy be performed only by individuals licensed to practice medicine and surgery or by those who have been specifically authorized by law to perform these services. (HOD 1991-46; Reaffirmed HOD 2014;
160.994 Therapeutic Ultrasound: It is the position of the Medical Society of the State of New York that therapeutic ultrasound be performed only by individuals licensed to practice medicine and surgery or by those who have been specifically authorized by law to perform these services. (HOD 1991-47;
160.993 Self-Incriminating Questions on Application Forms by Licensing, Certifying and Credentialing Bodies: MSSNY takes the position that questions regarding past history of referral and treatment for alcohol and other drug disorders and mental and emotional illness should not be used on application forms by licensing, certifying, and credentialing bodies
160.992 Registration of Medical Licensure: SUNSET HOD 2024
