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Neurosurgery Comments on 2015 Proposed Hospital Inpatient Payment Rule

Published: June 30, 2014
Re: Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute CareHospitals and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System andProposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Rates; Quality Reporting Requirements for SpecificProviders Dear […]
  • Graduate Medical Education
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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AANS and CNS Send Letter to CMS Regarding Sunshine Act

Published: June 2, 2014
Re: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; CommentRequest [Document Identifier: CMS–10495] Dear Ms. Tavenner: On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the Congress ofNeurological […]
  • Drugs and Devices
  • Medical Liability Reform
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Neurosurgeons Join Alliance in Urging Congress to Repeal the SGR

Published: May 9, 2014
Dear Speaker Boehner, Leader Pelosi, Leader Reid and Leader McConnell: On behalf of the Alliance of Specialty Medicine (the Alliance), a coalition of medical specialtysocieties representing more than 100,000 physicians […]
  • Medical Liability Reform
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Alliance of Specialty Medicine Position Statement on Off-Label

Published: May 2, 2014
Physician-Directed Applications A Position Statement of the Alliance of Specialty Medicine Physician-Directed Applications Physician-directed applications, also known as “off-label” 1 uses, are an integralcomponent of the art and science of […]
  • Drugs and Devices