Statement from MSSNY President Robert Hughes, MD(0)
Dr. Hughes PPACA Statement
Archive for June, 2012
High court upholds key part of Obama health law(0)
By MARK SHERMAN
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama’s historic health care overhaul. Read the rest HERE.
ACTION ALERT!(0)
Nurse Practitioner Independent Practice Bill Reported to Assembly Rules- Physicians Must Weigh in Now Against the Bill
A.5803A (Gottfried)/S. 3289A (Young) will likely be considered by the Assembly and possibly the Senate during next week’s last four days of session.
The NPs have amended the bill. The bill would continue to require a written practice agreement and [...]
A Message from MSSNY President Robert Hughes, M.D.(0)
Dear fellow New Yorkers:
Today has been a tough day for new york physicians. I desperately need your help so we can continue to serve the public.
New York legislators have done it again. Thinking with their electorate reflex instead of the courage of lions !
One of the most important jobs of an elected official is to [...]
CALL TO ACTION!(0)
Calling All Advocates and Advocacy Organizations:
We need your help! Please voice your support for 4 new pieces of legislation that allows doctors and patients to have the final say on patients’ drug regimens and doctors to have one standardized prior-authorization form.
Please call your local [...]
NY pharmacist backs online prescription program(0)
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – A pharmacist has moved his work behind bullet-proof glass and installed a security guard since four people were gunned down by a drug thief at another Long Island pharmacy a year ago. More HERE.
