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Upcoming events

    • May 07, 2024
    • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    • Renaissance Albany Hotel, Albany, New York
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    Amplifying Surgery's Voice

    2024 Annual Advocacy Day

    Because a Surgeon's Responsibility to Patients Extends Beyond the Operating Room

    Join the New York Chapter for this year’s annual advocacy event.

    All surgeons, including residents are encouraged to attend. 

    Educate your Senators and Assembly members on reasons to support /oppose legislation that is crucial to your patients and your practice.

    2024 Legislative Priorities

    • Support Reductions in Administrative and Regulatory Burdens
    • Seek Utilization Management Reforms
    • Support Trauma, Cancer and Tobacco Funding
    • Support Comprehensive Medical Liability Reform
    • Oppose Inappropriate Scope Expansions
    • Further investigate the impact of universal coverage and a single payer system in NY

    Participants will receive issue briefs and supporting materials prior to the event. 

    Schedule At-A-Glance

    7:00am
    Breakfast and Registration

    8:00am
    Briefing and preparation for the day's events

    10:00am
    Appointments with key policymakers and your elected representatives

    4:00pm
    Debrief

    4:30pm
    Conclusion


Past events

April 02, 2024 April's Medical Student Monthly Virtual Hangout: Acute Care Surgery and Trauma
March 28, 2024 4 Steps to a Comfortable Retirement
February 06, 2024 Protect Your Medical License: Critical Safeguards When Responding to OPMC - Webinar Provided by Garfunkel Wild
January 31, 2024 January's Medical Student Monthly Virtual Hangout: Leadership and Advocacy in Surgery
January 09, 2024 Conducting Employment Internal Investigations - Webinar Provided by Garfunkel Wild
December 13, 2023 Managing Employee Social Media Use & Best Practices for Imposing Discipline - Webinar Provided by Garfunkel Wild
December 11, 2023 December's Medical Student Monthly Virtual Hangout: Surgical Oncology
November 29, 2023 The 3 Most Common Financial Planning Pitfalls for Doctors: A Case Study
November 20, 2023 November's Medical Student Monthly Virtual Hangout: Laproscopic Versus Robotic Surgery
November 15, 2023 NY Chapter ACS | Manhattan Council Annual Dinner Meeting
October 23, 2023 NY Chapter / Manhattan Coucil ACS Reception
September 28, 2023 September's Medical Student Monthly Virtual Hangout: Acute Care Surgery and Trauma
September 20, 2023 Altfest Call In Day
July 31, 2023 Navigating Opportunities and Risks: Altfest Mid-Year Market Outlook
May 17, 2023 Effective Patient Communication: Strategies For Challenging Situations
May 10, 2023 STOP THE BLEED® - 2 Free Training Opportunities
April 27, 2023 Altfest Retirement Planning Webinar
April 15, 2023 ACS Leadership and Advocacy Summit
March 29, 2023 How to Optimize Your Tax Savings
March 14, 2023 MSSNY's Physician Advocacy Day
February 22, 2023 What Insurance Do Physicians Really Need?
January 24, 2023 Outlook for 2023: Navigating a Turbulent Market
December 06, 2022 Altfest Call In Day
November 10, 2022 The Doctors Company - Discover Critical Lawsuit Survival Tips for Physicians
November 10, 2022 NY Chapter ACS | Manhattan Council Annual Dinner Meeting
October 27, 2022 Key End of The Year Tax Strategies For Physicians
October 25, 2022 Garfunkel Wild: 9th Annual ASC & Healthcare Management Virtual Symposium
September 15, 2022 5 Savvy Strategies for Funding Your Family's Higher Education
September 08, 2022 Inclusive Mentorship & Sponsorship
August 16, 2022 Shielding Your Assets from Legal Action
August 16, 2022 MSSNY CME Webinar: “Monkeypox: An Evolving Story”
June 09, 2022 Reducing Perioperative Narcotic Use: Best Practices and Future Direction
April 26, 2022 Amplifying Surgery's Voice - 2022 Virtual Advocacy Day
April 07, 2022 Social Media and Healthcare: The Power to Influence
February 23, 2022 le Tax Reduction Strategies for Physicians: Maximize Your Tax Benefits
February 01, 2022 Federal No Surprises Act – One month in. What have we learned? What questions remain?
November 17, 2021 NY Chapter ACS | Manhattan Council Annual Dinner Meeting
October 26, 2021 Clinical Congress - New York Meet and Greet
June 09, 2021 Managing Microaggressions: What to Do When It Gets Personal Webinar Series
May 20, 2021 Amplifying Surgery's Voice - 2021 Advocacy Day
May 15, 2021 ACS Leadership and Advocacy Summit
April 27, 2021 2021 ACS Cancer Programs Conference VIRTUAL: Quality Cancer Care in Motion
March 24, 2021 Surgeon's Guide to Retirement Planning
February 24, 2021 Surgeon's Guide to Approaching 2020 Taxes
January 27, 2021 Surgeon's Guide to Smart Investing
November 30, 2020 Maximizing the Potential of Your Mentorship Relationship
November 18, 2020 2020 NY Chapter Annual Meeting and Educational Event
October 21, 2020 The Surgeon's Guide to Tax Reduction
September 30, 2020 The Surgeon's Guide to Taking Control of Student Debt
June 04, 2020 Operating Your Medical Practice in the COVID-19 Era
April 27, 2020 Safely Resuming Elective Procedures
April 22, 2020 Financial Opportunities for Surgeons: What You Need to Know During the COVID-19 Pandemic
March 25, 2020 COVID-19 Billing for Telemedicine Services and Q&A Session
March 24, 2020 Webinar: Exitng and Entering Contracts in the Age of Coronavirus
March 19, 2020 Implementing and Expanding Telehealth to Address COVID-19 Webinar on 3/19 Provided by Garfunkel Wild
March 03, 2020 Optimizing Your Surgical Practice Dinner Program
January 06, 2020 Choosing a Specialty: Colorectral Surgery
December 11, 2019 Annual Clinic Day
November 12, 2019 2019 NY Chapter Annual Meeting and Educational Event
September 27, 2019 The Second Annual Félicien Steichen Symposium on Innovation in Surgery
September 26, 2019 5th Annual University of Rochester Surgical Symposium
April 30, 2019 Amplifying Surgery's Voice - 2019 Advocacy Day
March 05, 2019 Optimizing Your Surgical Practice
November 07, 2018 Optimizing Your Surgical Practice
October 22, 2018 Annual Meeting
October 17, 2018 Sexual Harrassment: The Impact on the Healthcare System and the Medical Profession
June 04, 2018 Amplifying Surgery's Voice - 2018 Advocacy Day
December 08, 2017 Networking / Town Hall Event

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