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The New York Chapter of the American College of Physicians (NYACP) is dedicated to advancing the specialty of Internal Medicine in New York State - Assisting our members and our patients through advocacy, education, networking and communications.

Top Stories | 7.01.09

H1N1 (Swine Flu) Update 
Since the last update, 42 additional cases of Novel H1N1 (Swine) Flu have been confirmed bringing the total to 2026 cases of laboratory-confirmed H1N1 in New York State, including 877 cases in 47 counties outside of New York City and 1149 cases in New York City.
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Update on the Prevention Agenda toward the Healthiest State
NYACP is working with the New York State Department of Health and other statewide organizations to address the leading health concerns affecting New Yorkers.
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Beware Recent Physician Identity Theft Schemes
A group of unknown individuals are soliciting personal identification information from physicians through various corrupt schemes. Once obtained, the personal information is being used to complete fraudulent Medicare provider applications for new practice locations. Once the new provider number is established, these individuals rapidly submit a large volume of claims to the Medicare carrier for payment.
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This Month's Featured
Member Benefit: 
 

              The Legal Forum -
Providing support and direction

NYACP members have access to legal consultation through Laurie Cohen, Esq., a Partner at Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelmann, and Dicker LLP and the Chapter's attorney. She posts articles and answers questions relevant to general practice. 

 
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Meetings & Events

  Current NY Topics   National ACP Online
 

Nassau District
Town Hall Meeting
Thursday, July 23, 2009
6:00pm – 8:00 pm
Nassau University Medical Center – East Meadow, NY

Hudson Valley Capital District Meeting

Thurs, Sept 3, 2009
New York’s Unique OPMC Process…Perception and Realities
6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: TBD

 

 

Certain Office-Based Surgery Practices in NYS must be Accredited by July 14

NYACP Downstate 1 Governor comments on Obama's push for  healthcare reform


Gov. Paternson Announces Funding for Restructuring Healthcare

NY's Primary Care Agenda

NYACP Endorses MLMIC



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Other topics 

 

ACP Endorses Preserving Patient Access to Primary Care Act 5/09

ACP Welcomes New Class of Fellows 5/09

"Breaking the Cycle" Focuses on Resolving Doctor-Patient Conflicts 5/09 


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ACP Homepage

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