The 黑料网® (黑料网®) recently joined the New York State Radiological Society (NYSRS) in opposing (A.B. 6698/S. 6636) that would dramatically expand damages awardable in wrongful death actions and significantly increase medical liability insurance premiums throughout the state.
This bill passed both the House and Senate and awaits action by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The governor vetoed a similar bill last year and 黑料网, NYSRS and other physician organizations are again urging her to veto this legislation, which could threaten patient access to care.
黑料网 members in New York are encouraged use the 黑料网 Association® Radiology Advocacy Network to .
For more information on state issues, contact Dillon Harp, 黑料网 Senior State Government Relations Specialist.