The Medical Society of the County of Albany

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

ALBANY Munir T. Jabbur, M.D., 86, passed away on May 11, 2012 in Albany. Read more HERE

Richard “Dick” Clemens RIP(0)

This is personal and not medically related.  Our neighbor and dear friend Richard “Dick” Clemens passed away last night.  He was a retired Massachusetts State Trooper who, while working in the Berkshires in the 1950s, caught the eye of Norman Rockwell and became his subject in the famous Saturday Evening Post cover “The Runaway.”  Irrespective [...]

PHYSICIAN ADVOCACY ON OUT-OF-NETWORK REFORM LEGISLATION(0)

All physicians must continue to call and write their legislators to express their support for legislation (A.7489-B, Gottfried/S.5068-A, Hannon) which will assure that patients and employers are better informed regarding the scope of their health insurance coverage for out-of-networkGrassroots Action Center by clicking here.  MSSNY continues in its advocacy to achieve the enactment of this or substantially similar [...]

CDC: Cholesterol levels continue to drop(0)

By MIKE STOBBEATLANTA (AP) – U.S. health officials say only 13 percent of U.S. adults have high total cholesterol. That may seem incredible in a nation where two-thirds of adults are overweight.

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