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Question: I am a provider acutely aware that the physician life cycle has been altered by the coronavirus pandemic. What strategies can p...
Jessie Gregorio
Mar 23, 20202 min read
New York Governor Cuomo Issues Executive Order Extending Statute of Limitations
On March 20, 2020, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his 10-Point Policy that Assures Uniform Safety for Everyone (PAUSE). The di...
Jessie Gregorio
Nov 25, 20192 min read
Considering NY’s Red Flag Gun Safety Law, How Can Physicians Support Patients & Their Families?
New York’s Red Flag gun safety law became effective August 24, 2019. The law establishes a new procedure that allows a concerned family a...
Jessie Gregorio
Aug 8, 20192 min read
What it Means For Nursing Home Operators: New Resident Admission Agreement Regulation
On July 18, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a long-anticipated final rule allowing nursing home operato
Jessie Gregorio
May 1, 20192 min read
Our Organization is Discussing Value-Based Care Models. What are Strategies for a Smooth Transition?
This question and answer was printed in a Monroe County Medical Society 2019 Bulletin. Over the last ten years, there has been a lot of d...
Jessie Gregorio
Apr 4, 20191 min read
New York Draws Closer to Legalizing Marijuana: How Employers Should Prepare
The trend to legalize marijuana continues. Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced his intention for New York to be one of the next sta...
Jessie Gregorio
Jan 24, 20191 min read
New York Passes Transgender Anti-Discrimination Law
On January 15, 2019, the New York Legislature passed a bill that protects transgender people from discrimination and adds gender identity...
Jessie Gregorio
Mar 1, 20183 min read
Ask An Attorney: Tips to Mitigate the Legal Risks of Prescribing Opioids
The opioid crisis has led to an increase in malpractice and State disciplinary actions against providers. What are tips to mitigate the l...
Jessie Gregorio
Dec 19, 20163 min read
Ask An Attorney: Handling Online Physician Reviews
My general practice partner and I have noticed an increase in the number of patients who review their doctors online. How do we handle an...
Jessie Gregorio
Sep 21, 20162 min read
Court of Appeals Decision Expands Physician and Hospital Liability
On December 16, 2015, the New York State Court of Appeals issued a decision that has important implications for medical malpractice liab ...
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