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Neurosurgery Joins 300+ Groups in Urging Passage of NIH Funding Bill

Published: November 15, 2021
Dear Chairwoman DeLauro, Chairman Leahy, Ranking Member Granger, and Vice ChairmanShelby: Thank you for your past leadership in championing sustained, real growth in medical researchfunding. As Congress begins to draft […]
  • Biomedical Research
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Neurosurgeons Urge MedPAC to Adopt Policies that Leverage Clinical Data Registries

Published: November 11, 2021
Dear Chairman Chernew, Executive Director Mathews, and MedPAC Commissioners and Staff: The undersigned members of the Physician Clinical Registry Coalition (the “Coalition”)respectfully request the opportunity to virtually meet with representatives […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Neurosurgery Urges Congress to Fund Pediatric Device Consortium at FDA

Published: November 8, 2021
Dear Chairwoman Baldwin, Chairman Bishop, Ranking Member Hoeven, and Ranking MemberFortenberry: On behalf of the 20 undersigned organizations, we write to thank you for your long-standing support ofthe Pediatric Device […]
  • Drugs and Devices
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AANS/CNS Support Brain Act

Published: November 1, 2021
The Honorable Earl BlumenauerU.S. House of Representatives1111 Longworth House Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515 SUBJECT: H.R. 5435, the Bringing Regulatory Advances Into Neuroscience (BRAIN) Act Dear Representative Blumenauer, On behalf of […]
  • Biomedical Research
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Neurosurgery Reinforces Request for CMS to Increase Global Surgery Code Values

Published: October 28, 2021
Gift TeeDirector, Practitioner Services, Center for MedicareCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244 Re: CMS Meeting with Surgical Specialty Representatives on Global Codes Update Dear Mr. Tee, […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Neurosurgery Endorses Senate Good Samaritan Legislation

Published: October 6, 2021
SUBJECT: The Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2021 Dear Senators King and Cassidy: On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the Congress of NeurologicalSurgeons (CNS), […]
  • Medical Liability Reform
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Reps. Neal and Brady Urge Changes to Surprise Billing Rules

Published: October 4, 2021
Re: Implementation of the No Surprises Act Dear Secretaries Becerra, Yellen, and Walsh: We write regarding our concerns with respect to the implementation of the historic and bipartisan No Surprises […]
  • Medical Liability Reform
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Neurosurgery Endorses Good Samaritan Legislation in U.S. Senate

Published: September 28, 2021
Subject: “Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2021” Dear Senators Cassidy and King: We, the undersigned members of the Health Coalition on Liability and Access (HCLA),wish to express our sincere […]
  • Medical Liability Reform