NYSRS Advocacy

New York Priority Legislation

Support: S2917, Cleare/ A2516, Paulin

S2917, Cleare/ A2516, Paulin would require insurance coverage of breast ultrasounds following a notification of dense breast tissue.

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Oppose S8485, Hoylman-Sigal/A9232, Weinstein

 S8485, Hoylman-Sigal/A9232, Weinstein would aamend the estates, powers, and trusts law, in relation to payment and distribution of damages in wrongful death actions 

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Oppose: S2126, Rivera

S2126, Rivera would allow physician assistants to independently perform fluoroscopy. 

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Oppose: S5520, Rivera/ A5012, Solages

S5520, RiveraA5012, Solages would allow physician assistants to practice independently. 

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Chart: Radiologist vs PA training:

Support S8470-A, Rivera/A8247-C, Paulin

S8470-A, Rivera/A8247-C, Paulin relates to the supervision of intravenous administration of contrast media by a radiographer. 

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Support: S1187, Persaud/A1641, Hunter

 S1187, Persaud/A1641, Hunter would require insurance coverage of annual ovarian cancer screening for patients that are at high-risk of developing ovarian cancer.

Oppose: S2544, Jackson/A2217, Pretlow

S2544, Jackson/A2217, Pretlow would expand the scope of practice of podiatrists. 

Oppose A7753, Tapia

A7753, Tapia related to the establishment of Limited-Scope Radiographers in the Urgent Care Setting.

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ADVOCACY LINKS

ACR State Legislative Issue Tracking

MSSNY Grassroots Action Center

Radiology Advocacy Network and RADPAC

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