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Elevate Your Practice: Curated Insights for Your Medical Office

We’ve meticulously compiled a selection of vital articles, providing you with clear, concise summaries and direct access to the most impactful industry news and analysis. Think of this as your essential guide to staying sharp and comprehensively informed.

Elevate Your Practice: Curated Insights for Your Medical Office

Open Bar: New Federal Privacy Rules Start February 16, 2026

Question: What do healthcare providers need to know about the new Federal Privacy Rules? Answer: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has issued a final rule updating the federal regulations protecting the confidentiality of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment records to better align with HIPAA’s privacy standards. The goal of these changes is […]

Elevate Your Practice: Curated Insights for Your Medical Office

Navigating the ever-expanding volume of information in the medical field can be a daunting task. How do you efficiently discern critical insights that truly make a difference in your daily practice? At MLMIC, we recognize this challenge. Think of this as your essential guide to staying sharp and comprehensively informed.

Elevate Your Practice: September’s Curated Insights for Your Medical Office

MLMIC’s September roundup highlights what matters most for your practice — from rising malpractice payouts and AI governance to updates on male birth control, cancer risk and cybersecurity.

Elevate Your Practice: Curated Insights for Your Medical Office

Stay informed with MLMIC’s August highlights — covering CRISPR advances, early preeclampsia detection, rising antifungal resistance and life lessons from the bedside.

The Albany Report: New York 2025 Regular Legislative Session Concludes

The July 2025 issue of The Albany Report is a must-read, detailing critical items for the New York State medical professional liability insurance market. These include the latest on the Grieving Families Act, the breakdown of two new bills that have passed, valuable insights into legislation around peer review and confidentiality protections, details on when the Legislature may be back in session this year, and more.

New York State Department of Health Announces Revision of Medical Offers for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form

The New York State Department of Health has updated the Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form to better reflect patients’ treatment preferences. This revision ensures clear communication of patient values across healthcare settings.

Open Bar: Governor Hochul Executes an Amendment to Law Regarding Patients’ Right to Request Paper Medical Records

Governor Hochul authorized a new law granting New York patients the right to request paper copies of their medical records, including mammograms, for a statutory fee. Our October Open Bar covers the details.

Inside MSSNY’s Payment & Practice Division: A Deep Dive with Heather Lopez

Join Host Tammie Smeltz and MSSNY’s Heather Lopez as they explore healthcare payments, emerging trends and MSSNY’s advocacy for fair reimbursement.