The Medical Society of the County of Albany

Your physicians caring for the Capital Region of the State of New York

William LaJeunesse

Going to the doctor is going paperless, as new Obama administration rules require hospitals and physicians to convert millions of paper patient files to digital records.

Cuomo probes GE over health care credit card(0)

Attorney general says hundreds of consumers have said they were misled about the card’s terms and conditions.
By Bloomberg News

WHO Decides H1N1 Pandemic Is Over(0)

Associated Press:
GENEVA —  The World Health Organization declared the swine flu pandemic officially over Tuesday, months after many national authorities started canceling vaccine orders and shutting down hot lines as the disease ebbed from the headlines.

Med mal rates rise 5 percent(0)

by Claude Solnik
Practicing medicine just got a little more expensive in New York for most doctors.
While physicians statewide have long faced one of the nation’s highest medical malpractice insurance rates, most are seeing rates rise after the state as of July 1 approved a 5 percent hike.

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