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Senate Urges CMS to Increase Global Surgery Payments

Last updated: April 17, 2025
Dear Administrator Verma: We are writing to express our strong opposition to a provision in the 2020 Medicare PhysicianFee Schedule proposed rule regarding the values of E/M office visits in […]
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AANS and CNS Register Concerns about Medicare Executive Order

Last updated: April 17, 2025
Dear Secretary Azar: The undersigned organizations represent the hundreds of thousands of physicians who treat ournation’s Medicare patients every day. We are committed to working with the Administration onefforts to […]
  • Medical Liability Reform
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Neurosurgery Endorses Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program

Last updated: April 17, 2025
Dear Senators Reed and Cassidy: On behalf of organizations dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children andadolescents, we write in support of the Investment in Tomorrow’s Pediatric Health […]
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AANS and CNS Urge Senate to Adopt Balanced Solution Surprise Medical Bills

Last updated: April 17, 2025
Dear Majority Leader McConnell and Democratic Leader Schumer: The undersigned medical organizations remain committed to working with Congress to seek a balancedlegislative solution to protect patients from unanticipated (“surprise”) medical […]
  • Medical Liability Reform
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AANS and CNS Urge House to Adopt Balanced Solution to Surprise Medical Bills

Last updated: April 17, 2025
Dear Speaker Pelosi and Republican Leader McCarthy: The undersigned medical organizations remain committed to working with Congress to seek a balancedlegislative solution to protect patients from unanticipated (“surprise”) medical bills […]
  • Medical Liability Reform
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Neurosurgery Asks Congress for Positive Medicare Payment Updates

Last updated: April 17, 2025
Dear Chairmen and Ranking Members, The Alliance of Specialty Medicine (the “Alliance”) represents more than 100,000 specialty physicians andis dedicated to the development of sound federal health care policy that […]
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AANS/CNS Comment on CMS’ Action Plan on Pain Management

Last updated: April 17, 2025
Subject: Request for Information (RFI) on the Development of a CMS Action Plan toPrevent Opioid Addiction and Enhance Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment Dear Administrator Verma: On behalf of the American […]
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