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Spine Surgeons Call on Payers to Cover Implants in Cervical Spinal Fusion Procedures

Last updated: May 6, 2026
Position Statement On Insurance Coverage for Interbody Biomechanical Devices (CPT 22853) in Cervical Spine Arthrodesis BackgroundCervical spinal arthrodesis is a well-established surgical procedure used to treat degenerative cervical spondylotic myelopathy, […]
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Position Statement on Slap Fighting

Last updated: June 25, 2025
Background Slap fighting is a new-age combat activity that is rapidly gaining national and international popularity. The activity features two fighters (striker and “defender”), wherein the striker inflicts an aimed, […]
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Statement by Black Neurosurgeons

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  • AANS
Last updated: July 9, 2024
The AANS is committed to inclusion and diversity and desires to support all segments of our membership and the neurosurgical profession. Recently a group of Black neurosurgeons came together to publish […]
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Neurosurgery Joins in Testimony to Senate on Medicare Payment Reform

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  • AANS/CNS Washington Office
Last updated: July 23, 2024
Alliance of Specialty Medicine Statement for the Record Senate Finance Committee Hearing“Bolstering Chronic Care through Medicare Physician Payment” The Alliance of Specialty Medicine (“Alliance”), a coalition of 16 medical specialty […]
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