THE SAFE ACT: GUIDELINES FOR COMPLYING WITH THE NEW MENTAL HEALTH REPORTING REQUIREMENT
The Secure Ammunition and Firearms Security (SAFE) Act, signed into law earlier this year, is a gun control statute that substantially strengthens rules
Last month, HHS issued a HIPAA Final Rule implementing, among other things, a number of provisions of the HITECH Act with the goal of strengthening privacy and security protections for health information and enhancing patient's access to their own information.
Will NYS’s Transition to Medicaid Managed Care Serve Those with Serious Mental Illness Well?
Barry B. Perlman, M.D. & Henry Harbin, M.D. Skepticism, not cynicism, will be in order during the coming year as New York State’s efforts to place all of its Medicaid enrollees, including those with serious and persistent mental illness, into Medicaid Managed Care Plans (MMCPs) is realized.
NYSPA Lead Plaintiff in Class Action Lawsuit Against United Healthcare and Affiliates
NYSPA is pleased to announce that it has joined as first named plaintiff in a class action lawsuit against United Healthcare and affiliates addressing access to coverage
NYSPA has been actively working to educate our members about major current procedural terminology (CPT) changes that went into effect on January 1, 2013.