The Medical Society of the County of Albany

Published November 28, 2011
| Associated Press
WASHINGTON –  It’s become a symbol of sorts for the federal government’s budget dysfunction: Unless Congress acts before Jan. 1, doctors will again face steep Medicare cuts that threaten to undermine health care for millions of seniors and disabled people.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/11/28/countdown-begins-for-congress-on-doc-fix/#ixzz1f1ASnZ7H

Dr. Peter Sosnow, President of the Medical Society, sits down with Jennifer Lewke from CBS6 to discuss the Medication Adherence Score.  Watch HERE

By MICHAEL VIRTANEN
ALBANY, N.Y.
New York courts specializing in the state’s 4,000 medical malpractice cases filed each year have begun expanding following the success of a Bronx judge in settling cases early.
The approach, shown to cut court backlogs and save money, has been extended to Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan, with some Erie County judges getting trained.  [...]

[ November 17, 2011; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ]

TOPIC:

Current Controversies in Medicine

DATE:

THURSDAY, November 17, 2011

TIME:

5:30 PM REGISTRATION

LOCATION:

THE DESMOND

660 Albany Shaker Rd.

ALBANY NY

SPEAKERS:

Richard Blinkhorn, M.D., Michael Gruenthal, M.D. and Edward Philbin, M.D.

COST:

$35 FOR MEMBERS; $50 FOR NON-MEMBERS

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