PROMOTED THE COMMON BUSINESS INTEREST OF INDEPENDENT MEDICAL PRACTICES IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK ENGAGED IN THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES, TO ENHANCE ACCESS TO AND INCREASE THE QUALITY OF AFFORDABLE, INTEGRATED AND COMPREHENSIVE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS' INJURIES, ILLNESSES, DISORDERS AND DISEASES THROUGH INNOVATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY IN THE AREAS OF TREATMENT, PREVENTION AND EDUCATION.