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Neurosurgery Joins Alliance to Send Letter to Reps. Roe and Blackburn in Support of H.R. 1766, the Medical Practice Freedom Act

Last updated: May 7, 2025

RE: Support for H.R. 1766, the “Medical Practice Freedom Act” Dear Representatives Roe and Blackburn, As the Alliance of Specialty Medicine (Alliance), our mission is to advocate for sound federal […]

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AANS and CNS Send Letter of Support to Rep. Barr for H.R. 1565, the Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act 5.4.17

Last updated: May 7, 2025

SUBJECT: H.R. 1565, the Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act Dear Representative Barr, On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and Congress ofNeurological Surgeons (CNS), we appreciate your […]

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Neurosurgery Joins Alliance to Send Letter of Support to Rep. Hudson for H.R. 1704, the ACCESS Act

Last updated: May 8, 2025

RE: Support for H.R. 1704, the “Accessible Care by Curbing Excessive lawSuitS (ACCESS) Act” Dear Representative Hudson: As the Alliance of Specialty Medicine (Alliance), our mission is to advocate for […]

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Neurosurgery Joins Alliance to Send Letter to Lawmakers in Support of H.R. 1876, the Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act

Last updated: May 8, 2025

RE: Support for H.R. 1876, the “Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act” Dear Representatives: As the Alliance of Specialty Medicine (Alliance), our mission is to advocate for sound federalhealth care policy […]

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Neurosurgery Joins Alliance to Send Letter of Support to Reps. Barr and Cuellar for H.R. 1565, the Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act

Last updated: May 8, 2025

RE: H.R. 1565 – Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act Dear Representatives Barr and Cuellar: As the Alliance of Specialty Medicine (Alliance), our mission is to advocate for sound federal health […]

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Neurosurgery Joins Alliance in Sending Letter of Support to Rep. Griffith for H.R. 1703, the Medical Product Communications Act of 2017

Last updated: May 8, 2025

RE: Support for the “Medical Product Communications Act of 2017” (H.R. 1703) Dear Congressman Griffith: The Alliance of Specialty Medicine (the “Alliance”) represents more than 100,000 specialty physicians. TheAlliance is […]

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Neurosurgery Comments on ICER Non-pharmacologic Spine Care Assessment 4.28.17

Last updated: May 12, 2025

SUBJECT: ICER Scoping Document on Certain Non-pharmacologic Interventions forChronic Low Back and Neck Pain Dear Colleagues: The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)and the AANS/CNS […]

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Neurosurgery Sends Letter to HHS Secretary Tom Price, MD, Regarding Global Codes Data Collection

Last updated: May 12, 2025

Re: Collecting Data on Resources Used in Furnishing Global Services Dear Secretary Price and Ms. Verma: On behalf of the 23 undersigned organizations of the surgical coalition, we write to […]

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AANS and CNS Send Letter to Rep. Hudson in Support of H.R. 1704, the Accessible Care by Curbing Excessive lawSuitS Act

Last updated: May 21, 2025

SUBJECT: Support for H.R. 1704, Accessible Care by Curbing Excessive lawSuitS Act Dear Speaker Ryan, On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and Congress of NeurologicalSurgeons (CNS), […]

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Neurosurgery Sends Letter to Sens. Gillibrand and McCain Regarding the Opioid Addiction Prevention Act

Last updated: May 13, 2025

SUBJECT: Opioid Addiction Prevention Act Dear Senators Gillibrand and McCain, On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and Congress of NeurologicalSurgeons (CNS), representing more than 4,000 practicing […]

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