Letters

Letters

Neurosurgery-Led Response to Medicare and Medicaid Reform

Last updated: May 14, 2025

VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION Dear Speaker Johnson, Minority Leader Jeffries, Majority Leader Thune, and Minority Leader Schumer: On behalf of the undersigned physician organizations, we thank you for your previous bipartisan […]

• Reimbursement and Practice Management

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Neurosurgery Signs On to Letter Opposing Chiropractic Medicare Modernization Act of 2025

Last updated: April 30, 2025

Dear Senators Cramer and Blumenthal and Representatives Steube and Larson: The undersigned medical professional organizations write to you in strong opposition to S. 106/H.R. 539, the “Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization […]

• Reimbursement and Practice Management

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Physician Organizations Urge Medicare Payment Reform to Preserve Patient Access

Last updated: April 10, 2025

The health care system has changed dramatically in recent years and the compounding effects are negatively impacting patient access to care and the patient-physician relationship. These changes include significant consolidation […]

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Neurosurgery Supports Legislation to Provide Medical Education Debt Relief

Last updated: March 28, 2025

Dear Senators Rosen and Boozman and Representatives Babin and Houlahan: On behalf of our organizations, we thank you for reintroducing the “Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act” (S 942/HR 2028) […]

• Graduate Medical Education

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Neurosurgery Responds to FDA Regarding Adverse Event Reporting

Last updated: March 31, 2025

JonnaLynn CapezzutoOffice of OperationsU.S. Food and Drug AdministrationThree White Flint North, 10A–12M11601 Landsdown St.,North Bethesda, MD 20852 Subject: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Adverse Event and Product Experience Reporting Program […]

• Drugs and Devices

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Neurosurgery and Physician Groups Urge House to Protect Medicare Patient Access in Funding Bill

Last updated: March 11, 2025

The undersigned physician organizations urge Members of the House of Representatives to insist to their leadership that language addressing the 2025 Medicare physician payment cut be added to the full […]

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Neurosurgeons and Medical Leaders Urge NIH to Collaborate on Fair and Sustainable Federal Funding Policy

Last updated: March 5, 2025

VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSIONDr. Matthew J. MemoliActing DirectorUS National Institutes of Health9000 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20892 Dear Dr. Memoli: We write to express our appreciation for the National Institutes of Health’s […]

• Biomedical Research

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Neurosurgery Joins AMA in Urging Congress to Reverse Medicare Cuts and Support Physician Payment Relief

Last updated: February 13, 2025

Dear Speaker Johnson, Majority Leader Thune, Leader Schumer, and Leader Jeffries: The undersigned national medical societies and state medical associations write to collectively urge Congress to include in the forthcoming […]

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Neurosurgery Submits Comment to Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health Hearing on Illicit Drug Threats

Last updated: March 11, 2025

VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION Dear Chairman Carter and Ranking Member DeGette: On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we appreciate your leadership in addressing the fentanyl epidemic, a crisis that has devastated […]

• Drugs and Devices

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Neurosurgery Joins Trauma Coalition in Urging PAHPA Reauthorization to Strengthen National Preparedness and Emergency Response

Last updated: February 4, 2025

Re: Urging the Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) Dear Leader Thune, Leader Schumer, Speaker Johnson, and Leader Jeffries: The Trauma Coalition writes to urge Congress to […]

• Emergency/Trauma Care and Stroke