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Neurosurgeons Ask Congress to Prevent Medicare Cuts

Published: June 18, 2020
Dear Leader McConnell and Speaker Pelosi: On behalf of the undersigned organizations, thank you for your leadership during the COVID-19pandemic. As the pandemic begins to subside, and the nation strives […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
Letters

Neurosurgery Provides Recommendations for Updated CDC Pain Guideline

Published: June 16, 2020
Subject: Management of Acute and Chronic Pain Guideline. Docket No. CDC–2020–0029 Dear Dr. Redfield: The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons(CNS) welcome the opportunity […]
  • Drugs and Devices
Position Statement

AANS and CNS Communication Regarding Current Crisis

Published: June 13, 2020
Members of the Neurosurgical Community: We are living in trying and turbulent times in our country. A global pandemic has claimed the lives of over 100,000 people across America and […]
Letters

AANS and CNS Joint Registry Coalition Asking CMS to Delay Value Pathway Program

Published: April 13, 2020
VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Ms. Molly MacHarrisQuality Measurement and Value-Based Incentives GroupCenter for Clinical Standards and QualityCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human Services7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Letters

AANS and CNS Urge CMS to Modify New Medicare Value Pathway Program

Published: April 10, 2020
April 10, 2020 The Honorable Seema VermaAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesHubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 445-G200 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, DC 20201 Dear Administrator […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Letters

Neurosurgery Comments on Medicare Opioid Prescribing Rules

Published: April 6, 2020
Seema Verma, MPH, AdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesHubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 445–G200 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, DC 20201 Submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov Subject: […]
  • Drugs and Devices