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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.
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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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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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