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AANS/CNS Sequester Letter to the U.S. House

Last updated: May 20, 2025
Dear Speaker Boehner and Representative Pelosi: The undersigned medical organizations, together representing the vast majority ofpracticing physicians and medical students in the United States, strongly urge Congressto develop and pass […]
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AANS/CNS ICD-10 Letter

Last updated: May 20, 2025
Dear Acting Administrator Tavenner: The undersigned organizations appreciate the Obama administration’s decision to delay theimplementation of ICD-10 by one year to October 1, 2014. As you are aware, the AmericanMedical […]
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Neurosurgery Testimony to IOM GME Committee

Last updated: May 20, 2025
Statementof theAmerican Association of Neurological SurgeonsAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryCongress of Neurological SurgeonsSociety of Neurological Surgeonsbefore theInstitute of MedicineOn the Subject ofEnsuring an Adequate Neurosurgical Workforcefor the 21st Century Ensuring […]
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AANS/CNS Urged Lawmakers to Reform SGR

Last updated: May 21, 2025
Dear Chairman Baucus and Senator Hatch: The United States health care system is in the midst of profound change, and we nowhave a unique opportunity to improve and restructure how […]
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AANS/CNS Comment on Proposed 2013 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Last updated: May 21, 2025
RE: CMS-1590-P Medicare Program; Payment Policies Under the Physician FeeSchedule (PFS) and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2013 Dear Administrator Tavenner: On behalf of the American Association of […]
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A letter to the Food and Drug Administration regarding posterior cervical screws

Last updated: May 21, 2025
RE: Classification of posterior cervical screws, including pedicle and lateralmass screws [Docket No. FDA–2012–N–0001] FDA Orthopaedic andRehabilitation Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee Dear Ms. Anderson: The American […]
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